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Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
jejūnō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of jejūnus
Verb
jejūnō (present infinitive jejūnāre, perfect active jejūnāvī, supine jejūnātum); first conjugation
- 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)
- (anatomy) jejunum (central of the three divisions of the small intestine)
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