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plagia.

slope, slant

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpɫa.ɡi.a]Classical-Latin[ˈplaː.d͡ʒi.a]

  1. slope, slant

    Medieval-Latin · declension-1 · feminine

  2. beach

    Medieval-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Perhaps a conflation of plaga (“tract, region”) with Ancient Greek πλάγια (plágia, “sides, flanks”), from Ancient Greek πλάγιος (plágios, “slanting, aslant”), compare Greek πλαγιά (plagiá, “mountainslope, hillside”).

verb[ˈpɫa.ɡi.aː]Classical-Latin[ˈplaː.d͡ʒi.a]

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of plagiō

    Medieval-Latin · active · form-of · imperative · present · second-person · singular
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