ciconia

See also: Ciconia

Latin

cicōnia (a stork)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- (to sing).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kiˈkoː.ni.a/, [kɪˈkoː.ni.a]

Noun

cicōnia f (genitive cicōniae); first declension

  1. stork
  2. a derisive gesture made with the fingers
  3. a T-shaped instrument used to measure depth of furrows
  4. a transverse pole, mounted on a post, for drawing water

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cicōnia cicōniae
Genitive cicōniae cicōniārum
Dative cicōniae cicōniīs
Accusative cicōniam cicōniās
Ablative cicōniā cicōniīs
Vocative cicōnia cicōniae

Derived terms

  • cicōnīnus

Descendants

References

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