poena

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Inflection 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Descendants

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ποινή (poinē), “‘penalty, fine, bloodmoney’”)

[edit] Noun

poena (genitive poenae); f, first declension

1. penalty
2. punishment

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	poena	poenae
genitive	poenae	poenārum
dative	poenae	poenīs
accusative	poenam	poenās
ablative	poenā	poenīs
vocative	poena	poenae

[edit] Derived terms

• poenās dare
• subpoena

[edit] Descendants