historia

• hestoria, historica

Borrowed from Latin historia.

• IPA^(key): /isˈtoɾja/, [is̪ˈt̪o.ɾja]

historia f (plural histories)

1. history
2. story

• históricu

Borrowed from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía).

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /is̺toɾia/, [is̺.t̪o̞.ɾi.a]
• IPA^(key): (Northern) /his̺toɾia/, [ɦis̺.t̪o̞.ɾi.a]

historia inan

1. history

   Synonym: kondaira

2. saga

From historio +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): [histoˈria]
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• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: his‧to‧ri‧a

historia (accusative singular historian, plural historiaj, accusative plural historiajn)

1. historical (relating to history)
2. historic (of great importance)

From Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhistoriɑ/, [ˈhis̠to̞ˌriɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): his‧to‧ri‧a

historia

1. history

From Old Galician-Portuguese estoria (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía).

• IPA^(key): [isˈtoɾjɐ]

historia f (plural historias)

1. history (the aggregate of past events)
2. history (the branch of knowledge that studies the past)
3. history (a set of events involving an entity)
4. history (a record or narrative description of past events)
5. story (a sequence of real or fictional events)

   Synonym: conto

6. gossip (idle talk)

   Synonyms: conto, leria

• historiar

• historial
• histórico

• “estoria” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “storia” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “historia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “historia” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “historia” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• “historia” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

historia (plural historias)

1. history

From Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía, “learning through research”).

• IPA^(key): /iˈstɔ.rja/
• Rhymes: -ɔrja
• Hyphenation: hi‧stò‧ria

historia f (plural historie)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of storia
   • 1854, Frederick William Fairholt, The Two Gentelemen Of Verona., page 201:

     Il povero giovane Nerino non sapendo che Genobbia fusse moglie Raimondo, cominciò raccontargli l'historia riservando però il nome.

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• istoria, storia (Late Latin)
• hystoria (Medieval and New Latin)

From Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía, “learning through research, narration of what is learned”), from ἱστορέω (historéō, “to learn through research, to inquire”), from ἵστωρ (hístōr, “the one who knows, the expert, the judge”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /hisˈto.ri.a/, [hɪs̠ˈt̪ɔriä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /isˈto.ri.a/, [isˈt̪ɔːriä]

historia f (genitive historiae); first declension

1. a history
   • 1719, Johann Jakob Brucker:

     Tentamen Introductionis in Historiam Doctrinae Logicae de Ideis

     An Essay Introducing the History of the Logical Doctrine of Ideas

2. an account
3. a story
4. (Medieval Latin, England) a narrative illustration, frieze or inscription (esp. on a wall)
   1. upper level, storey (esp. of a church, where a frieze would often appear); (later) a window level

      clāra historia ― a clerestory

First-declension noun.

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “historia”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

• “historia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “historia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• historia 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)
• historia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to borrow instances from history: exempla petere, repetere a rerum gestarum memoria or historiarum (annalium, rerum gestarum) monumentis
    
  • history (as a science): historia
    
  • Roman history (i.e. the exposition, representation of it by writers): historia Romana or rerum Romanarum historia
    
  • to write a history: historiam (-as) scribere
    
  • to study historical records, read history: evolvere historias, litterarum (veterum annalium) monumenta
    
  • history has handed down to us: historiae prodiderunt (without nobis)
    
  • mythology: fabulae, historia fabularis
    
  • historic truth: historiae, rerum fides
    
  • to give a veracious and historic account of a thing: narrare aliquid ad fidem historiae
    
  • an acknowledged historical fact: res historiae fide comprobata
    
  • to devote oneself to writing history: ad historiam (scribendam) se conferre or se applicare
    
  • a conscientious historian: homo in historia diligens
    
• “historia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• historia in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

• historien

historia m or f

1. definite feminine singular of historie

historia f

1. definite singular of historie

Borrowed from Latin historia.

• IPA^(key): /xisˈtɔ.rja/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrja
• Syllabification: his‧to‧ria

historia f (diminutive historyjka)

1. history

   Synonym: dzieje

2. story

• historia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• historia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

historia f (plural historias)

1. Obsolete spelling of história

Borrowed from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía).

• IPA^(key): /isˈtoɾja/ [isˈt̪o.ɾja]

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• Rhymes: -oɾja
• Syllabification: his‧to‧ria

historia f (plural historias)

1. history (the aggregate of past events)

   pasar a la historia ― to go down in history

2. history (the branch of knowledge that studies the past)

   el departamento de historia ― the History department

3. history (a set of events involving an entity)

   Synonym: historial

4. history (a record or narrative description of past events)
5. story (a sequence of real or fictional events)

   contar una historia ― to tell a story

   Synonyms: cuento, narración, relato

6. the letter H in the Spanish spelling alphabet

historia

1. inflection of historiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “historia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Ultimately from Latin historia.

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historia (n class, plural historia)

1. history (aggregate of past events)

• mwanahistoria

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historia c

1. history

   Hon är professor i historia. ― She is a professor of history.

   Landet har en lång historia av blodiga krig. ― The country has a long history of bloody wars.

2. A story, plot (of a work of fiction)
3. A joke or anecdote
4. An event, incident or affair.

   Mitt äktenskap var en riktigt sorglig historia. ― My marriage was a really sorry affair.

Usually, the phrase rolig historia denotes a shorter joke with a funny (witty...) punchline, while historia by itself usually denotes a story (or an anecdote).

• historia in Svensk ordbok.