carina
See also: Carina
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːnə
Noun
carina (plural carinas or carinae)
- A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.
- (botany) Part of a papilionaceous flower consisting of two petals, commonly united, which encloses the organs of fructification.
- (zoology) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
- (anatomy) Any of several features that have a projecting central ridge
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈriː.na/
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | carīna | carīnae |
Genitive | carīnae | carīnārum |
Dative | carīnae | carīnīs |
Accusative | carīnam | carīnās |
Ablative | carīnā | carīnīs |
Vocative | carīna | carīnae |
Descendants
References
- carina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- carina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- carina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- carina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- carina in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- carina in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tsârina/
- Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧na
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