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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
reduvia f (genitive reduviae); first declension
- hangnail (on the finger)
- (figuratively) remnant, remainder
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “reduvia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “reduvia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- reduvia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.