Limnaea
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λιμναία (Limnaía).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /limˈnae̯.a/, [lʲɪmˈnäe̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /limˈne.a/, [limˈnɛːä]
Proper noun
[edit]Limnaea f sg (genitive Limnaeae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Limnaea |
| Genitive | Limnaeae |
| Dative | Limnaeae |
| Accusative | Limnaeam |
| Ablative | Limnaeā |
| Vocative | Limnaea |
| Locative | Limnaeae |
References
[edit]- “Limnaea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Limnaea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Limnaea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly