Murena

See also: murena

Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Murena m or f by sense

1. a surname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024

Latin

Etymology

From mūrēna (“moray eel”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /muːˈreː.na/, [muːˈreːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /muˈre.na/, [muˈrɛːnä]

Proper noun

Mūrēna m sg (genitive Mūrēnae); first declension

1. a Roman cognomen famously held by:
   1. Lucius Licinius Murena, a Roman consul

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mūrēna
Genitive	Mūrēnae
Dative	Mūrēnae
Accusative	Mūrēnam
Ablative	Mūrēnā
Vocative	Mūrēna

References

• Murena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.