hornhinna

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• hornhinnen

Noun

hornhinna m or f

1. definite feminine singular of hornhinne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hornhinna f

1. definite singular of hornhinne

Swedish

Etymology

horn +‎ hinna (“membrane”). Compare Latin cornu (“horn”).

Noun

hornhinna c

1. (anatomy) a cornea

Declension

Declension of hornhinna

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	hornhinna	hornhinnas
	definite	hornhinnan	hornhinnans
plural	indefinite	hornhinnor	hornhinnors
	definite	hornhinnorna	hornhinnornas

References

• “hornhinna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• Svensk MeSH