indigena

See also: indígena and indiĝena

English

Noun

indigena (plural indigenae)

  1. A native, local, indigenous inhabitant, aboriginal.

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdi.d͡ʒe.na/
  • Rhymes: -idʒena
  • Hyphenation: in‧dì‧ge‧na

Adjective

indigena

  1. feminine singular of indigeno

Noun

indigena f (plural indigene)

  1. female equivalent of indigeno

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

  • indigena: (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈdi.ɡe.na/, [ɪn̪ˈd̪ɪɡɛnä]
  • indigena: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈdi.d͡ʒe.na/, [in̪ˈd̪iːd͡ʒenä]
  • indigenā: (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈdi.ɡe.naː/, [ɪn̪ˈd̪ɪɡɛnäː]
  • indigenā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈdi.d͡ʒe.na/, [in̪ˈd̪iːd͡ʒenä]

Etymology 1

Equivalent to indu- (inside) + -gena (born), from a strengthened form of in- (into) + variant of gigno (I beget).

Adjective

indigena (genitive indigenae); first-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms)

  1. native, indigenous
Declension

First-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative indigena indigenae indigena
Genitive indigenae indigenārum
Dative indigenīs
Accusative indigenam indigena indigenās indigena
Ablative indigenā indigenīs
Vocative indigena indigenae

Noun

indigena m (genitive indigenae); first declension

  1. a native
Descendants
  • Catalan: indígena
  • French: indigène

References

  • indigena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indigena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • indigena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

indigena

  1. inflection of indigenus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

indigenā

  1. ablative feminine singular of indigenus
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