Lerna
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See also: lerna
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λέρνη (Lérnē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈler.na/, [ˈɫ̪ɛrnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈler.na/, [ˈlɛrnä]
Proper noun
[edit]Lerna f sg (genitive Lernae); first declension
- an ancient marshy region and former lake situated near Argos in modern southern Greece, famous as the abode of the Hydra
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Lerna |
genitive | Lernae |
dative | Lernae |
accusative | Lernam |
ablative | Lernā |
vocative | Lerna |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Lerna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lerna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Lerna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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