"gonas" meaning in Latin

See gonas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈɡɔ.nas] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɡɔː.nas] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Coined in 1880 as a pseudo-loan from Ancient Greek derived from γονή (gonḗ, “seed; begetting; birth; offspring”) + -άς (-ás). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:af|grc:γονή|grc:-ᾰ́ς<id:verbal suffix>}} [Appendix:Glossary#reduplication|Reduplication]] of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "produce", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ǵenh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "reduplication" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ǵíǵn̥h₁eti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*gígnomai", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γίγνομαι", "gloss" : "to be born", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-éh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-ā́", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ᾱ", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-η", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γονή", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "verbal suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-άζω", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ᾰ́ς", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "gonas", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="gonas">, {{pl|la|grc|γονή<t:seed; begetting; birth; offspring>|-άς|nocap=1}} pseudo-loan from Ancient Greek derived from γονή (gonḗ, “seed; begetting; birth; offspring”) + -άς (-ás) Head templates: {{la-noun|gonas/gonad<3>|g=f}} gonas f (genitive gonadis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|gonas/gonad<3>}} Forms: gonadis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], gonas [nominative, singular], gonadēs [nominative, plural], gonadis [genitive, singular], gonadum [genitive, plural], gonadī [dative, singular], gonadibus [dative, plural], gonadem [accusative, singular], gonadēs [accusative, plural], gonade [ablative, singular], gonadibus [ablative, plural], gonas [singular, vocative], gonadēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin, anatomy) a reproductive organ Tags: New-Latin, declension-3, feminine

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    }
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}
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}

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