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Latin
Etymology
From calvus (“bald”).
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kalˈu̯eː.na/,
Proper noun
Calvēna m sg (genitive Calvēnae); first declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Matius Calvena, a friend of Caesar
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Calvena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Calvena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.