Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κεντρίναι (kentrínai), the plural form of κεντρίνης (kentrínēs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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centrinae m pl (genitive centrinārum); first declension (plural only)

  1. A kind of beetle or wasp

Declension

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First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative centrinae
Genitive centrinārum
Dative centrinīs
Accusative centrinās
Ablative centrinīs
Vocative centrinae

References

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