aurifodina

Latin

Alternative forms
  • auri fodīna

Etymology

From aurum (“gold”) + fodīna (“mine”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯.ri.foˈdiː.na/, [äu̯rɪfɔˈd̪iːnä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯.ri.foˈdi.na/, [äu̯rifoˈd̪iːnä]

Noun

aurifodīna f (genitive aurifodīnae); first declension

  1. A gold mine.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aurifodīna aurifodīnae
Genitive aurifodīnae aurifodīnārum
Dative aurifodīnae aurifodīnīs
Accusative aurifodīnam aurifodīnās
Ablative aurifodīnā aurifodīnīs
Vocative aurifodīna aurifodīnae

References
  • “aurifodina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aurifodina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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