antilena

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Latin

Alternative forms

antelēna, antelīna, antellīna

Etymology

ante- +‎ habēna.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /an.tiˈleː.na/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.tiˈle.na/,

Noun

antilēna f (genitive antilēnae); first declension

breast-girth (contrivance to keep a saddle from sliding back)
Antonym: postilēna

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	antilēna	antilēnae
genitive	antilēnae	antilēnārum
dative	antilēnae	antilēnīs
accusative	antilēnam	antilēnās
ablative	antilēnā	antilēnīs
vocative	antilēna	antilēnae

References

antilena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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