nefrones

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós. See also Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) and German Niere (“kidney”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /neˈfroː.neːs/, [nɛˈfroːneːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /neˈfro.nes/, [neˈfrɔːnes]

Noun

nefrōnēs m pl (genitive nefrōnum); third declension

  1. (anatomy) testicles, in the dialect of Praeneste

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative nefrōnēs
Genitive nefrōnum
Dative nefrōnibus
Accusative nefrōnēs
Ablative nefrōnibus
Vocative nefrōnēs

References
  • nefrones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Spanish

Noun

nefrones

  1. plural of nefrón
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