praecordia
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See also: præcordia
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin, from prae (“before”) + cor, cordis (“the heart”).
Noun
[edit]praecordia
- (archaic, anatomy) Synonym of precordium
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]praecordia n pl (genitive praecordiōrum); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | praecordia |
| Genitive | praecordiōrum |
| Dative | praecordiīs |
| Accusative | praecordia |
| Ablative | praecordiīs |
| Vocative | praecordia |
References
[edit]- “praecordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praecordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praecordia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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