lagoena
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editlagoena (plural lagoenae)
Latin
editAlternative forms
edit- lagōna (Classical Latin, Cicero)
- lagēna (Classical Latin)
- lagūna (Classical Latin)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek λάγῡνος (lágūnos).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /laˈɡoe̯.na/, [ɫ̪äˈɡoe̯nä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /laˈd͡ʒe.na/, [läˈd͡ʒɛːnä]
Noun
editlagoena f (genitive lagoenae); first declension
- lagoena (type of narrow-necked vessel)
Usage notes
edit- The word was highly variable in the Classical period, with several forms persisting in common use for centuries. Many dictionaries published since the 20th century pick lagoena as the headword, but in the second edition of the Oxford Latin Dictionary, the headword is lagōna.
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | lagoena | lagoenae |
genitive | lagoenae | lagoenārum |
dative | lagoenae | lagoenīs |
accusative | lagoenam | lagoenās |
ablative | lagoenā | lagoenīs |
vocative | lagoena | lagoenae |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “lagōna” on page 1098 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
- “lagoena” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
- “lagoena”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Further reading
edit- “lagoena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lagoena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lagoena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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