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English
Etymology
Feminine nominative singular of the Latin adjective novus (new). The feminine is used since the Latin word for star, stella is feminine; thus nova is a shortening of nova stella (new star).
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-o�va|-o�va
Noun
en-noun|nov|ae
#astronomy any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star
Translations
Finnish: nova
Italian: nova#Italian|nova f
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Derived terms
supernova
Category:English nouns with irregular plurals
Esperanto
Adjective
eo-adj
- new
#: Oni ne povas instrui al maljuna hundo novajn ruzojn.
#: You cannot teach an old dogs new tricks.
Category:Esperanto adjectives
Category:Esperanto BRO2
Ido
Adjective
nova
#new
Category:Ido adjectives
Italian
Noun
it-noun|nov|f|a|e
- nova#English|nova
Derived terms
supernova
Latin
Adjective
nova
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|f|nom|s
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|f|voc|s
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|n|nom|p
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|n|acc|p
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|n|voc|p
nov�
- inflection of|novus#Latin|novus|f|abl|s
category:Latin adjective forms
Sicilian
Adjective
nova
- inflection of|novu#Sicilian|novu|f|s
category:Sicilian adjective forms
br:nova
el:nova
es:nova
eo:nova
fr:nova
io:nova
it:nova
ja:nova
no:nova
pl:nova
pt:nova
ru:nova
sv:nova
vi:nova
tr:nova
zh:nova
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