antilena

Latin

Alternative forms

  • antelēna, antelīna, antellīna

Etymology

ante- + habēna.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /an.tiˈleː.na/, [än̪t̪ɪˈɫ̪eːnä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /an.tiˈle.na/, [än̪t̪iˈlɛːnä]

Noun

antilēna f (genitive antilēnae); first declension

  1. breast-girth (contrivance to keep a saddle from sliding back)
    Antonym: postilēna

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative antilēna antilēnae
Genitive antilēnae antilēnārum
Dative antilēnae antilēnīs
Accusative antilēnam antilēnās
Ablative antilēnā antilēnīs
Vocative antilēna antilēnae

References

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