fabula

== English == === Etymology === From Latin fabula (“story”). Doublet of fable. === Noun === fabula (plural fabulae) (narratology) A series of events forming the basis of a story or narrative. == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fa.by.la/ Homophones: fabulas, fabulât === Verb === fabula third-person singular past historic of fabuler == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin fābula. Doublet of favola, fiaba, and fola. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfa.bu.la/ Rhymes: -abula Hyphenation: fà‧bu‧la === Noun === fabula f (plural fabulae) (literature, film studies) fabula ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === fabula in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === bufala == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfaː.bʊ.ɫa] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfaː.bu.la] === Etymology 1 === From for, fā- (“to speak, say”) + -bula (instrument noun suffix). ==== Noun ==== fābula f (genitive fābulae); first declension discourse, narrative a fable, tale, story (drama) a play Hyponyms: cōmoedia, tragoedia concern, matter romance ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === From faba (“bean”) + -ula (“diminutive suffix”). ==== Noun ==== fabula f (genitive fabulae); first declension Little bean. ===== Derived terms ===== === References === “fabula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fabula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "fabula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “fabula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. fabula in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 “fabula”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French fabuler. === Verb === a fabula (third-person singular present fabulează, past participle fabulat) 1st conjugation to fabulate ==== Conjugation ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /faˈbula/ [faˈβ̞u.la] Rhymes: -ula Syllabification: fa‧bu‧la === Verb === fabula inflection of fabular: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative