fuscina

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Latin

Etymology

Compare with furca (two-pronged fork)

Pronunciation

Noun

fuscina f (genitive fuscinae); first declension

  1. trident, three-pronged spear.

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative fuscina fuscinae
genitive fuscinae fuscinārum
dative fuscinae fuscinīs
accusative fuscinam fuscinās
ablative fuscinā fuscinīs
vocative fuscina fuscinae

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References

  • fuscina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fuscina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fuscina 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)
  • fuscina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • fuscina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fuscina”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin