advena

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See also: ádvena

Latin

Etymology

From adveniō +‎ -a (agent noun).

Pronunciation

Noun

advena m or f (genitive advenae); first declension

  1. outsider, foreigner, stranger, alien
    Synonyms: aliēnus, aliēnigena, peregrīnus

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative advena advenae
Genitive advenae advenārum
Dative advenae advenīs
Accusative advenam advenās
Ablative advenā advenīs
Vocative advena advenae

Descendants

  • → Italian: àvvena
  • → Portuguese: ádvena

Adjective

advena (genitive advenae); first-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms)

  1. foreign, alien, strange
    • 1304, Petrus de Ferrariis , Statua edita per reverendum patrem dictum dominum Petrum de Ferrariis, miseratione divina sanctae Arelatensis ecclesiae archiepiscopum et cancellarium regni Sicilia, super reformatione et bono statu provinciae. :[1]
      De animalibus advenis. Circa animalia advena seu adventitia quorum...
      On foreign animals. With regard to alien or foreign animals...
    • 1881, Eduard Lübbert, De Pindari carmine Olympico decimo., page 14:
      Verum Elei haec numina advena non simpliciter talia, qualia acceperant admiserunt, sed cum domesticis quibusdam heroibus vel daemonibus ea comparantes eosdem esse iusserunt.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative advena advenae advena
Genitive advenae advenārum
Dative advenīs
Accusative advenam advena advenās advena
Ablative advenā advenīs
Vocative advena advenae advena

References

  1. ^ Girard, Adam Charles (1846) Essai sur l'histoire du droit français au moyen age, volume 2, page 57

Further reading

  • “advena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “advena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • advena in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • advena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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