praegnas

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Formed as prae- (before) + gnā- (the root of gnāscor, a variant form of nāscor (be born)); compare gignō (beget, give birth to).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈprae̯ɡ.naːs/, [ˈprae̯ŋ.naːs]

Adjective

praegnās (genitive praegnātis); third declension

  1. with child, pregnant

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative praegnās praegnās praegnātēs praegnātia
Genitive praegnātis praegnātis praegnātium praegnātium
Dative praegnātī praegnātī praegnātibus praegnātibus
Accusative praegnātem praegnās praegnātēs praegnātia
Ablative praegnātī praegnātī praegnātibus praegnātibus
Vocative praegnās praegnās praegnātēs praegnātia

Descendants

References

  • praegnas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praegnas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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