Retina

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See also: retina, retinä, and retiña

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁeːtina/
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  • Hyphenation: Re‧ti‧na

Noun

Retina f (genitive Retina, plural Retinae)

  1. retina
    Synonym: Netzhaut

Declension

Further reading

Latin

Proper noun

Retina f sg (genitive Retinae); first declension

  1. a town in Campania near Herculaneum

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Retina
genitive Retinae
dative Retinae
accusative Retinam
ablative Retinā
vocative Retina
locative Retinae

References

  • Retina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,356/1.