alnus

See also: aļņus and Alnus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *alznos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élsnos.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.nus/, [ˈaɫ.nʊs]

Noun

alnus m or f (genitive alnī); second declension

  1. An alder.
  2. Anything made of alder wood; a ship, vessel or boat.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alnus alnī
Genitive alnī alnōrum
Dative alnō alnīs
Accusative alnum alnōs
Ablative alnō alnīs
Vocative alne alnī

Derived terms

  • alneus

Descendants

References

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