muraena

See also: Muraena

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /muˈrae̯.na/, [mʊˈräe̯nä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /muˈre.na/, [muˈrɛːnä]

Noun

muraena f (genitive muraenae); first declension

1. Alternative form of murena ("moray eel", "lamprey").

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	muraena	muraenae
genitive	muraenae	muraenārum
dative	muraenae	muraenīs
accusative	muraenam	muraenās
ablative	muraenā	muraenīs
vocative	muraena	muraenae

Descendants

• Translingual: Muraena
• → German: Muräne (learned)

References

• “muraena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “muraena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• muraena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.