lunula
See also: lúnula
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
lunula (plural lunulae)
- Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
Derived terms
Translations
pale area at the base of the fingernail
Finnish
Etymology
Noun
lunula
- lunula (pale area at the base of a fingernail)
Declension
Inflection of lunula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lunula | lunulat | |
genitive | lunulan | lunuloiden lunuloitten | |
partitive | lunulaa | lunuloita | |
illative | lunulaan | lunuloihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lunula | lunulat | |
accusative | nom. | lunula | lunulat |
gen. | lunulan | ||
genitive | lunulan | lunuloiden lunuloitten lunulain rare | |
partitive | lunulaa | lunuloita | |
inessive | lunulassa | lunuloissa | |
elative | lunulasta | lunuloista | |
illative | lunulaan | lunuloihin | |
adessive | lunulalla | lunuloilla | |
ablative | lunulalta | lunuloilta | |
allative | lunulalle | lunuloille | |
essive | lunulana | lunuloina | |
translative | lunulaksi | lunuloiksi | |
abessive | lunulatta | lunuloitta | |
instructive | — | lunuloin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Noun
lunula f (plural lunule)
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈluː.nu.la/, [ˈɫ̪uːnʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlu.nu.la/, [ˈluːnulä]
Noun
lūnula f (genitive lūnulae); first declension
- an ornament in the form of a little moon
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | lūnula | lūnulae |
Genitive | lūnulae | lūnulārum |
Dative | lūnulae | lūnulīs |
Accusative | lūnulam | lūnulās |
Ablative | lūnulā | lūnulīs |
Vocative | lūnula | lūnulae |
Descendants
References
- “lunula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lunula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- lunula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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