anquina

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγκοίνη (ankoínē).

Noun

anquīna f (genitive anquīnae); first declension

  1. (nautical) The halyard

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  • anquina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • anquina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.