different between arna vs stadium

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /?a?.n?/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?ar.n?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?a?.na/

Etymology 1

Probably from Proto-Celtic *arona (“ring” or “wheel”) due to these structures first being built in a cylindrical form from woven wood or vegetation.

Noun

arna f (plural arnes)

1. beehive

   Synonyms: buc, casera, rusc

2. Synonym of arnot

Holonyms

• (beehive): apiari

Derived terms

• arnot

Etymology 2

Unknown origin, but possibly cognate to Basque arr (“worm, insect”). Cognate to Occitan arna

Noun

arna f (plural arnes)

1. moth

See also

• eruga (“caterpillar”)
• papallona (“butterfly”)

Etymology 3

Possibly the same origin as Etymology 2 above, but also possibly by refactoring of sarna (“scabies”) as s’ + arna.

Noun

arna f (plural arnes)

1. (Mallorca) dandruff

   Synonym: caspa

Further reading

• “arna” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “arna” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “arna” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “arna” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Etymology

Probably from a a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, from Proto-Celtic *arona (“ring” or “wheel”) due to the cylindrical shape around the trunk of a tree.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?a?n?]

Noun

arna f (plural arnas)

1. bark (the exterior covering of the trunk of a tree, especially when thick and old)

   Synonyms: arneca, arnela, casca, cortiza

2. a round, large section of bark

Derived terms

References

• “arna” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “arna” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “arna” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Icelandic

Noun

arna

1. indefinite genitive plural of örn

Irish

Etymology

From ar (“on, upon”) + a (“his, her, their”).

Preposition

arna

1. Only used in arna mhárach

Contraction

arna

1. used with a verbal noun to indicate completion of an action and its direct object

   ‘upon his/its’ / ‘when he/it’ (triggers lenition):

   ‘upon her/its’ / ‘when she/it’ (triggers h-prothesis):

   ‘upon their’ / ‘when they’ (triggers eclipsis):

2. used to form the equivalent of a past participle that agrees with a third-person subject

   masculine singular agreement triggers lenition: (of something masculine)

   feminine singular agreement triggers h-prothesis: (of something feminine)

   plural agreement triggers eclipsis: (of something plural)

Related terms

• arnár

Further reading

• "arna" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “arna” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “arna” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• arda, arla (Gascon)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?arno/

Noun

arna f (plural arnas)

1. moth
2. (Attagenus pellio) fur beetle, carpet beetle

Synonyms

• [2]: cuca, darna, tenha

Cognates

• Catalan: arna

References

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ar?n?a/

Etymology 1

Univerbation of ara (“so that”) +? ná (“not”)

Conjunction

arna

1. so that … not
2. that … not (introduces a noun clause)

Alternative forms

• arnach- (used before an infixed pronoun)

Further reading

• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2003) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, ?ISBN, § 898

Etymology 2

Univerbation of ar (“for (the sake of), because of”) +? inna (“the”, accusative plural)

Article

arna (triggers /h/-prothesis)

1. for (the sake of) the (accusative plural), because of the (accusative plural)

Further reading

• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2003) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, ?ISBN, § 823 C, page 498

Old Norse

Noun

arna

1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of arinn
2. indefinite genitive plural of ?rn

Welsh

Alternative forms

• arnaf

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?arna/

Pronoun

arna

1. first-person singular of ar

English

Etymology

From Latin stadium (“a measure of length, a race course”) (commonly one-eighth of a Roman mile; translated in early English Bibles by furlong), from Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion, “a measure of length, a running track”), especially the track at Olympia, which was one stadium in length. The Greek word may literally mean "fixed standard of length" (from ??????? (stádios, “firm, fixed”), from Proto-Indo-European *steh?-, whence also stand).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ste?.di.?m/
• Hyphenation: sta?di?um

Noun

stadium (plural stadiums or stadia)

1. A venue where sporting events are held.
2. An Ancient Greek racecourse, especially, the Olympic course for foot races.
3. (now historical) A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements, equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet, 9 inches.
   • , II.ii.3:

     Dionysiodorus […] sent a letter ad superos after he was dead, from the centre of the earth, to signify what distance the same centre was from the superficies of the same, viz. 42,000 stadiums […].

4. A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends.
5. (surveying) a graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope.
6. (biology) A life stage of an organism.

Usage notes

• The alternative plural stadia is occasionally used, chiefly in high-register contexts.

Synonyms

• (venue where sporting events are held): arena
• (Greek unit of length): Olympic stadium
• (graduated rod in surveying): stadia, stadia rod

Derived terms

• stadia rod
• stadia wire

Translations

References

• stadium in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Czech

Alternative forms

• stádium

Noun

stadium n

1. stage, phase

See also

• fáze f

Further reading

• stadium in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• stadium in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin stadium (“a measure of length, a race course”) (commonly one-eighth of a Roman mile; translated in early English Bibles by furlong), from Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion, “a measure of length, a running track”), especially the track at Olympia, which was one stadium in length. The Greek word may literally mean "fixed standard of length" (from ??????? (stádios, “firm, fixed”), from Proto-Indo-European *steh?-, whence also stand).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sta?di?um

Noun

stadium n (plural stadiums or stadia, diminutive stadiumpje n)

1. A stadium.
2. A stage; a phase.

Usage notes

• Stadium is a learned term used in certain proper nouns such as Yankee Stadium. The standard Dutch term is stadion.

Related terms

• stadion

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sta.di.um/, [?s?t?äd?i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sta.di.um/, [?st???d?ium]

Noun

stadium n (genitive stadi? or stad?); second declension

1. stade (distance of 125 paces)
2. racecourse (athletics)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Synonyms

• (measure of distance): stadi? (plurale tantum)

Derived terms

• stadi?lis
• stadi?tus

Related terms

• stadiodromos

References

• stadium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stadium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stadium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• stadium in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[2]
• stadium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stadium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Malay

Etymology

From English stadium, from Latin stadium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion), from ??????? (stádios), from Proto-Indo-European *steh?-.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /stadiom/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /stadi?m/
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

stadium

1. stadium (venue where sporting events are held)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion), via Latin stadium

Noun

stadium n (definite singular stadiet, indefinite plural stadier, definite plural stadia or stadiene)

1. a stage (of a process or development)

See also

• stadion

References

• “stadium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (stádion), via Latin stadium

Noun

stadium n (definite singular stadiet, indefinite plural stadium, definite plural stadia)

1. a stage (of a process or development)

See also

• stadion

References

• “stadium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin stadium, from Ancient Greek ???????? (stádion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?stad.jum/

Noun

stadium n

1. stage, phase

Declension

Synonyms

• faza