antilena

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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ante- +‎ habēna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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antilēna f (genitive antilēnae); first declension

  1. breast-girth (contrivance to keep a saddle from sliding back)
    Antonym: postilēna

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative antilēna antilēnae
Genitive antilēnae antilēnārum
Dative antilēnae antilēnīs
Accusative antilēnam antilēnās
Ablative antilēnā antilēnīs
Vocative antilēna antilēnae

References

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  • antilena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.