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salve
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: s?lv, säv, IPA(key): /sælv/, /s??v/
- (US) enPR: s?lv, s?v, IPA(key): /sælv/, /sæv/
Etymology 1
From Middle English salve, from Old English sealf, from Proto-West Germanic *salbu, from Proto-Germanic *salb?, from Proto-Indo-European *solp-éh?, from *selp- (“salve, ointment”).
Noun
salve (countable and uncountable, plural salves)
- An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
- Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.
Derived terms
- black salve
Translations
Etymology 2
From Old English sealfian, from Proto-West Germanic *salb?n, from Proto-Germanic *salb?n?, from *salb? (whence salve (noun)).
Verb
salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
- (transitive) To calm or assuage.
- To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint.
- 1591, William Shakespeare The First Part of King Henry IV:
- I do beseech your majesty . . . salve the long-grown wounds of my intemperance."
- 1591, William Shakespeare The First Part of King Henry IV:
- To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good.
- To salvage.
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
From Latin salv? (“to save”).
Verb
salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
- (obsolete, astronomy) To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).
- (obsolete) To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).
- 1661, Thomas Salusbury (translator), Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
- He which should hold it more rational to make the whole Universe move, and thereby to salve the Earths mobility, is more unreasonable....
- 1661, Thomas Salusbury (translator), Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
- (obsolete) To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse.
References
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “salve”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
Etymology 4
From Latin salv?.
Interjection
salve
- Hail; a greeting.
Etymology 5
From the interjection salve.
Verb
salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
- (transitive) To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.
Anagrams
- 'alves, Alves, Elvas, Levas, Selva, Slave, Slavé, Veals, avels, evals, laves, selva, slave, vales, valse, veals
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salv?/, [?salv?]
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German salve, from Old Saxon salva, from Proto-West Germanic *salbu.
Noun
salve c (singular definite salven, plural indefinite salver)
- ointment (a thick viscous preparation for application to the skin, often containing medication)
Inflection
Etymology 2
From French salve, from Latin salv? (“hail!, welcome!, farewell!”).
Noun
salve c (singular definite salven, plural indefinite salver)
- salvo
- volley
- burst
- tirade
Inflection
Etymology 3
From Middle Low German salven, from Old Saxon salbon, from Proto-West Germanic *salb?n (“to anoint”).
Verb
salve (imperative salv, infinitive at salve, present tense salver, past tense salvede, perfect tense er/har salvet)
- anoint
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salva.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salv/
Noun
salve f (plural salves)
- salvo, volley of shots.
- round
See also
- salvage
- salvation
Further reading
- “salve” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- laves, lavés, levas, Slave, slave, valse, valsé
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sal.ve/
Etymology 1
From Latin salv?.
Interjection
salve!
- (formal) hello!; hi!; hail!
- Synonym: ciao (colloquial)
- greetings
Further reading
- salve1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
Adjective
salve f pl
- feminine plural of salvo
Etymology 3
Noun
salve f pl
- plural of salva
Anagrams
- selva, slave, svela, valse
Latin
Etymology
Imperative of the verb salve?.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?sal.u?e?/, [?s?ä??u?e?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?sal.ve/, [?s?lv?]
Interjection
salv?
- hail!, hello!, welcome!
- farewell!
Usage notes
- This is the singular form. When greeting a group, salv?te is used.
Related terms
Descendants
References
- salve in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- salve in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- salve in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- salve in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Middle English
Adjective
salve
- Alternative form of sauf
Preposition
salve
- Alternative form of sauf
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German salve (sense 1), and Latin salve (sense 2)
Noun
salve f or m (definite singular salva or salven, indefinite plural salver, definite plural salvene)
- ointment, salve
- salvo, volley, a number of explosive charges all detonated at once when blasting rock.
References
- “salve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German salve.
Noun
salve m or f (definite singular salven or salva, indefinite plural salvar or salver, definite plural salvane or salvene)
- ointment, salve
Verb
salve (present tense salvar, past tense salva, past participle salva, passive infinitive salvast, present participle salvande, imperative salv)
- (transitive) to anoint
Etymology 2
From Latin salve.
Noun
salve m or f (definite singular salven or salva, indefinite plural salvar or salver, definite plural salvane or salvene)
- salvo, volley, a number of explosive charges all detonated at once when blasting rock.
Related terms
- salutt
References
- “salve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- Salve, evlas, levas, salve, savle, svale, svela, valse, vasle, vesal, vesla
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin salv? (“hail”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?saw.vi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /?saw.ve/
- Rhymes: -awvi, -e
Interjection
salve!
- (poetic) hail! greetings.
- Synonym: saudações
- (chiefly on the Internet) greetings, hi
- Synonyms: saudações, olá, fala aí
Verb
salve
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of salvar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of salvar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of salvar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of salvar
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin salv?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sal.ve/
Interjection
salve
- welcome!, greetings!, cheerio!
- so long!, bye-bye!
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?salbe/, [?sal.??e]
Etymology 1
From Latin salv? (“hail, hello”).
Interjection
salve
- (archaic) hello
- (poetic) hail
Etymology 2
Verb
salve
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of salvar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of salvar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of salvar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of salvar.
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embrocation
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
embrocation (countable and uncountable, plural embrocations)
- (obsolete) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with spirit, oil, etc.
- 1634, Philemon Holland (translator), The Historie of the World: commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus, London, Book 26, Chapter 11, p. 260,[1]
- The best cure of those who be in a frensie, is by sleepe: and that may be procured easily by the juice of Peucedanum & vineger together infused vpon the head by way of imbrocation, or by rubbing the same with it:
- 1684, uncredited translator, Observations on the Mineral Waters of France, made in the Royal Academy of the Sciences by Samuel Du Clos, London: Henry Faithorne and John Kersey, “Advertisements and Corollaries,” p. 121,[2]
- The Observations of the Effects of these Waters on Persons who use them in Drinking, Bathing, Pumping, Washing, Embrocation, &c. are reserv’d for the Physicians, whose Duty it is to know the Particular Constitutions of those Persons, and the State of their Health Declining or Improving.
- 1634, Philemon Holland (translator), The Historie of the World: commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus, London, Book 26, Chapter 11, p. 260,[1]
- The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed.
- 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, Volume 1, Chapter 12,[3]
- “Oh! my dear sir, her throat is so much better that I have hardly any uneasiness about it. Either bathing has been of the greatest service to her, or else it is to be attributed to an excellent embrocation of Mr. Wingfield’s, which we have been applying at times ever since August.”
- 1983, Jack Vance, Suldrun’s Garden, New York: Berkley, Chapter 25,
- You are hereby notified that my embrocations burn and tingle as if distilled from liquid flame. My medicines taste vilely, of cimiter, dogbane and gall: the body quickly returns to robust health so that it need assimilate no more of my foul concoctions! That is the secret of my success.
- 2010, “Scrum deal: Warm up for the World Cup with a tour of New Zealand,” Daily Mail, 6 September, 2010,[4]
- Here you can also stick your nose in a box and experience what a rugby changing room smells like—embrocation, I think they mean.
- 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, Volume 1, Chapter 12,[3]
Related terms
- embrocate
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
embrocation f (plural embrocations)
- embrocation
Further reading
- “embrocation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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