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perna
perna
Finnish
Etymology
Indo-Iranian[1], cognate with Estonian põrn (“spleen”)
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: per‧na
- IPA(key): /ˈpernɑ/
Noun
perna
Declension
| Inflection of perna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perna | pernat | |
| genitive | pernan | pernojen | |
| partitive | pernaa | pernoja | |
| illative | pernaan | pernoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | perna | pernat | |
| accusative | nom. | perna | pernat |
| gen. | pernan | ||
| genitive | pernan | pernojen pernainrare |
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| partitive | pernaa | pernoja | |
| inessive | pernassa | pernoissa | |
| elative | pernasta | pernoista | |
| illative | pernaan | pernoihin | |
| adessive | pernalla | pernoilla | |
| ablative | pernalta | pernoilta | |
| allative | pernalle | pernoille | |
| essive | pernana | pernoina | |
| translative | pernaksi | pernoiksi | |
| instructive | — | pernoin | |
| abessive | pernatta | pernoitta | |
| comitative | — | pernoineen | |
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- ↑ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. ISBN 951-0-27108-X.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical, Classicistic) IPA(key): /ˈper.na/
Etymology 1
From the Proto-Indo-European *persneh₂- (“heel”). Cognates include the Ancient Greek πτέρνη (ptérnē), Sanskrit पार्ष्णि (pā́rṣṇi), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌶𐌽𐌰 (fairzna, “heel”) and Persian پاشنه (pâšne, “heel”).
Noun
perna f (genitive pernae); first declension
- A haunch or ham together with the leg, gammon.
- (of animals) A thigh-bone, with the meat upon it to the knee-joint, a leg of pork, a ham or gammon of bacon.
- a kind of mussel
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perna | pernae |
| genitive | pernae | pernārum |
| dative | pernae | pernīs |
| accusative | pernam | pernās |
| ablative | pernā | pernīs |
| vocative | perna | pernae |
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See perula.
Noun
perna f (genitive pernae); first declension
- Alternative spelling of perula
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perna | pernae |
| genitive | pernae | pernārum |
| dative | pernae | pernīs |
| accusative | pernam | pernās |
| ablative | pernā | pernīs |
| vocative | perna | pernae |
References
- perna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- perna in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PERNA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “perna”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 789/1, “perna”
Portuguese
pernas
Etymology
From Old Portuguese perna, from Latin perna, from Proto-Indo-European *persneh₂- (“heel”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɾ.nɐ/
- Hyphenation: per‧na
Noun
perna f (plural pernas)