"agna" meaning in Latin

See agna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈaŋ.na] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaɲ.ɲa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From agnus (“lamb”) + -a (feminine suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|la|agnus<t:lamb>|-a<id:feminine><pos:feminine suffix>}} agnus (“lamb”) + -a (feminine suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|agna<1>}} agna f (genitive agnae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|agna<1>}} Forms: agnae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], agna [nominative, singular], agnae [nominative, plural], agnae [genitive, singular], agnārum [genitive, plural], agnae [dative, singular], agnīs [dative, plural], agnam [accusative, singular], agnās [accusative, plural], agnā [ablative, singular], agnīs [ablative, plural], agna [singular, vocative], agnae [plural, vocative]
  1. A ewe lamb. Tags: declension-1, feminine Derived forms: agnella, agnicula Related terms: agnellus, agniculus, agnīna, agnīnus, agnus
    Sense id: en-agna-la-noun-la:lamb Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms suffixed with -a (feminine), Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Baby animals, Female animals, Sheep Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 25 6 25 25 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 3 36 36 5 5 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 95 5 Disambiguation of Female animals: 88 12 Disambiguation of Sheep: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈaŋ.na] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaɲ.ɲa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā (compare English awn, Lithuanian ašni̇̀s (“edge, blade”), Czech osina, Ancient Greek ἄκαινα (ákaina, “spike, prick”), ἄκανος (ákanos, “pine-thistle”), Sanskrit अशनि (aśáni, “thunderbolt, arrow tip”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*aḱanā}} Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā, {{cog|en|awn}} English awn, {{cog|lt|asnis|ašnìs|t=edge, blade}} Lithuanian ašni̇̀s (“edge, blade”), {{cog|cs|osina}} Czech osina, {{cog|grc|ἄκαινα|t=spike, prick}} Ancient Greek ἄκαινα (ákaina, “spike, prick”), {{cog|sa|अशनि|t=thunderbolt, arrow tip|tr=aśáni}} Sanskrit अशनि (aśáni, “thunderbolt, arrow tip”), {{der|la|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-|t=sharp}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) Head templates: {{la-noun|agna<1>}} agna f (genitive agnae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|agna<1>}} Forms: agnae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], agna [nominative, singular], agnae [nominative, plural], agnae [genitive, singular], agnārum [genitive, plural], agnae [dative, singular], agnīs [dative, plural], agnam [accusative, singular], agnās [accusative, plural], agnā [ablative, singular], agnīs [ablative, plural], agna [singular, vocative], agnae [plural, vocative]
  1. A blade, straw; ear of grain. Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-agna-la-noun-la:ear
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "A ewe lamb."
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        {
          "word": "agnīnus"
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          "word": "agnus"
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        "A ewe lamb."
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          "lamb",
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      "ipa": "[ˈaɲ.ɲa]",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agna<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "agna f (genitive agnae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agna<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A blade, straw; ear of grain."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blade",
          "blade"
        ],
        [
          "straw",
          "straw"
        ],
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ],
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "la:ear"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaŋ.na]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɲ.ɲa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "agna"
}

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