pinea

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Latin

Etymology 1

From pīneus.

Adjective

pīnea

  1. inflection of pīneus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

pīneā

  1. ablative feminine singular of pīneus

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of nux pīnea (pine nut).

Noun

pīnea f (genitive pīneae); first declension

  1. pine cone
  2. pine nut
Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants
  • Catalan: pinya
  • English: pineal
  • Galician: piña
  • Italian: pigna
  • Portuguese: pinha
  • Spanish: piña

References

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