jejuno

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

jejūnō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of jejūnus

Verb

jejūnō (present infinitive jejūnāre, perfect active jejūnāvī, supine jejūnātum); first conjugation

  1. Alternative form of ieiūnō

Conjugation

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin jejunum, ieiunum. Doublet of the inherited jejum.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

jejuno m (plural jejunos)

  1. (anatomy) jejunum (central of the three divisions of the small intestine)

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