novella
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian novella. Doublet of novel.
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: nəvĕlʹə, nōvĕlʹə, IPA(key): /nəˈvɛlə/, /nəʊˈvɛlə/
- (US) enPR: nəvĕlʹə, nōvĕlʹə, IPA(key): /nəˈvɛlə/, /noʊˈvɛlə/
- Rhymes: -ɛlə
Noun
novella (plural novellas or novelle)
- A short novel or long short story.
- Synonym: novelette
- (historical) Synonym of novel (“new legal constitution in Ancient Rome”)
Usage notes
- Some literary awards have a longer novella and a shorter novelette categories, with a distinction based on word count.
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Translations
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Anagrams
Catalan
Adjective
novella
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian novella, from Latin novella.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
novella (plural novellák)
- (literature) (relatively short) short story
- Coordinate terms: elbeszélés, kisregény
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | novella | novellák |
accusative | novellát | novellákat |
dative | novellának | novelláknak |
instrumental | novellával | novellákkal |
causal-final | novelláért | novellákért |
translative | novellává | novellákká |
terminative | novelláig | novellákig |
essive-formal | novellaként | novellákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | novellában | novellákban |
superessive | novellán | novellákon |
adessive | novellánál | novelláknál |
illative | novellába | novellákba |
sublative | novellára | novellákra |
allative | novellához | novellákhoz |
elative | novellából | novellákból |
delative | novelláról | novellákról |
ablative | novellától | novelláktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
novelláé | novelláké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
novelláéi | novellákéi |
Possessive forms of novella | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | novellám | novelláim |
2nd person sing. | novellád | novelláid |
3rd person sing. | novellája | novellái |
1st person plural | novellánk | novelláink |
2nd person plural | novellátok | novelláitok |
3rd person plural | novellájuk | novelláik |
Derived terms
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References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Further reading
- novella in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Adjective
novella
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin *novella, substantivized neuter plural form of Latin novellus (“new, novel”). Compare French nouvelle.
Noun
novella f (plural novelle)
- tale, story, short story
- (archaic, literary) information of interest, news
Synonyms
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Descendants
- → Asturian: novela
- → Basque: nobela
- → Belarusian: навела (navjela)
- → Catalan: novel·la
- → Czech: novela
- → Dutch: novelle (or from French nouvelle)
- → English: novel (see there for further descendants)
- → English: novella
- → Galician: novela
- → German: Novelle
- → Estonian: novell
- → Hungarian: novella
- → Macedonian: новела (novela)
- → Polish: nowela
- → Portuguese: novela
- → Spanish: novela (see there for further descendants)
- → Swedish: novell
- → Russian: новелла (novella)
- → Ukrainian: новела (novela)
Etymology 3
Verb
novella
- inflection of novellare:
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
From novellus used substantively in agricultural contexts, for example in agreement with vītis (“vine”).
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /noˈu̯el.la/, [noˈu̯ɛlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /noˈvel.la/, [noˈvɛlːä]
Noun
novella f (genitive novellae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | novella | novellae |
Genitive | novellae | novellārum |
Dative | novellae | novellīs |
Accusative | novellam | novellās |
Ablative | novellā | novellīs |
Vocative | novella | novellae |
Descendants
- Romanian: nuia
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
novella
- inflection of novellus:
Adjective
novellā
References
- “novella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- novella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Noun
novella f (plural novellas)
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