genunchi
Romanian
A man's knee
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *genuclum, syncopated from earlier *genuculum, variant of Late Latin geniculum, diminutive of Latin genū (“knee”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Pronunciation
Noun
genunchi m (plural genunchi)
Declension
Declension of genunchi
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) genunchi | genunchiul | (niște) genunchi | genunchii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) genunchi | genunchiului | (unor) genunchi | genunchilor |
| vocative | genunchiule | genunchilor | ||
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