alienigena

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See also: alienígena

Latin

Etymology 1

Adjective

aliēnigena (genitive aliēnigenae); first-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms)

  1. foreign, alien
    Synonyms: aliēnus, peregrīnus, advena
    vīnō aliēnigenā ūtere ― to enjoy/consume foreign wine (Gell. 2, 24)
Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative aliēnigena aliēnigenae aliēnigena
Genitive aliēnigenae aliēnigenārum
Dative aliēnigenīs
Accusative aliēnigenam aliēnigena aliēnigenās aliēnigena
Ablative aliēnigenā aliēnigenīs
Vocative aliēnigena aliēnigenae aliēnigena

Noun

aliēnigena m or f (genitive aliēnigenae); first declension

  1. stranger, foreigner, alien
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aliēnigena aliēnigenae
Genitive aliēnigenae aliēnigenārum
Dative aliēnigenae aliēnigenīs
Accusative aliēnigenam aliēnigenās
Ablative aliēnigenā aliēnigenīs
Vocative aliēnigena aliēnigenae

Descendants

  • Portuguese: alienígena
  • Spanish: alienígena

References

  • “alienigena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “alienigena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • alienigena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Etymology 2

Adjective

aliēnigena

  1. inflection of aliēnigenus:
    1. nominative feminine singular
    2. nominative neuter plural

Adjective

aliēnigenā

  1. ablative feminine singular of aliēnigenus
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