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sabanum

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σάβανον (sábanon, linen cloth or towel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sabanum n (genitive sabanī); second declension

  1. A linen cloth for wiping or wrapping up in; towel, napkin.

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative sabanum sabana
genitive sabanī sabanōrum
dative sabanō sabanīs
accusative sabanum sabana
ablative sabanō sabanīs
vocative sabanum sabana

Descendants

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  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (saban)
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: savãa
  • Spanish: sábana (bedsheet)

References

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