ozaena
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See also: ozæna
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὄζαινα (ózaina).
Noun
ozaena (countable and uncountable, plural ozaenas)
- An atrophic type of chronic non-specific rhinitis characterized by a foul odor from the nose, now considered rare.
- Any of the beetles in genus Ozaena, with one species, Ozaena dentipes.
Related terms
References
- “ozaena”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄζαινα (ózaina).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ozˈzae̯.na/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /odˈd͡ze.na/,
Noun
ozaena f (genitive ozaenae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ozaena | ozaenae |
| genitive | ozaenae | ozaenārum |
| dative | ozaenae | ozaenīs |
| accusative | ozaenam | ozaenās |
| ablative | ozaenā | ozaenīs |
| vocative | ozaena | ozaenae |
References
- “ozaena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ozaena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.