scalenus

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Noun

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scalenus (plural scaleni)

  1. (anatomy) Alternative form of scalene muscle.

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκᾰληνός (skalēnós, uneven, unequal).

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Adjective

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scalēnus (feminine scalēna, neuter scalēnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (geometry) (of a triangle) of unequal sides; scalene

Inflection

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative scalēnus scalēna scalēnum scalēnī scalēnae scalēna
Genitive scalēnī scalēnae scalēnī scalēnōrum scalēnārum scalēnōrum
Dative scalēnō scalēnō scalēnīs
Accusative scalēnum scalēnam scalēnum scalēnōs scalēnās scalēna
Ablative scalēnō scalēnā scalēnō scalēnīs
Vocative scalēne scalēna scalēnum scalēnī scalēnae scalēna

Descendants

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  • English: scalene, scalenus

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