Translation
arrow
Word origin
From Latin sagitta, an arrow, the word behind the constellation Sagittarius, the archer.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sagitta
- English cognates
- Sagittarius
Examples
rekte .
The arrow flew straight to the target.
, .
On the wall there is an arrow showing the way.
.
He shot three arrows.
covers both the thing you shoot and the sign that points: the arrow on a road sign is a , exactly as in English. Do not confuse it with saĝa, wise, which differs by one letter and a hat; the ĝ is the soft j of judge, while has a plain hard g. The bow itself is , literally the shooting arc.
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