different between cadmian vs cadmia

English

Etymology

cadmium +? -ian

Adjective

cadmian (comparative more cadmian, superlative most cadmian)

1. (mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain cadmium

Anagrams

• Mandaic

English

Etymology

From Latin cadmia (“calamine”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (kadmeía, “calamine”). Compare calamine.

Noun

cadmia (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy, obsolete) An oxide of zinc that collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral
2. (mineralogy, obsolete) Calamine.

Anagrams

• Adamic

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: cadmias, cadmiât

Verb

cadmia

1. third-person singular past historic of cadmier

Italian

Verb

cadmia

1. third-person singular present indicative of cadmiare
2. second-person singular imperative of cadmiare

Latin

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek ???????, ??????, ??????? (kadmeí?, kadm??, kadmí?, “calamine”).

Alternative forms

• cadm?a
• (Medieval) calam?na

Pronunciation

cadm?a

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kad?mi?.a/, [käd??mi?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kad?mi.a/, [k?d??mi??]

cadm?a

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kad.mi.a/, [?käd?miä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kad.mi.a/, [?k?d?mi?]

Noun

cadm??a f (genitive cadm??ae); first declension

1. an ore of zinc, calamine, cadmia
2. the dross or slag formed in a furnace

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

• English: cadmia

References

• cadm??a in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 1 cadm?a (-m?a ou -m?a) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “235/2”

Etymology 2

Regularly conjugated forms of cadmium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kad.mi.a/, [?käd?miä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kad.mi.a/, [?k?d?mi?]

Noun

cadmia n

1. nominative plural of cadmium
2. accusative plural of cadmium
3. vocative plural of cadmium