inguen

English

Etymology

From Latin inguen.

Noun

inguen (plural inguens)

1. (anatomy) The groin.
   • 1909, Transactions of the third International Sanitary Conference of the American Republics

     Ganglions of the right and of the left inguens […]

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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Latin

Alternative forms

• (Late Latin) inguina

Noun

inguen (genitive inguinis); n, third declension

1. groin
2. privates (sexual organs)

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	inguen	inguina
genitive	inguinis	inguinum
dative	inguinī	inguinibus
accusative	inguen	inguina
ablative	inguine	inguinibus
vocative	inguen	inguina

Derived terms

• inguinālis

Descendants

• English: inguen
• French: aine
• Italian: inguine
• Spanish: ingle