galbina

See also: galbinã

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.bi.na/, [ˈɡäɫ̪bɪnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.bi.na/, [ˈɡälbinä]

Etymology 1

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Noun

galbina f (genitive galbinae); first declension

1. A small bird, perhaps a yellow thrush.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	galbina	galbinae
Genitive	galbinae	galbinārum
Dative	galbinae	galbinīs
Accusative	galbinam	galbinās
Ablative	galbinā	galbinīs
Vocative	galbina	galbinae

Etymology 2

Substantive from galbinus (“greenish-yellow, yellowish”).

Noun

galbina n pl (genitive galbinōrum); second declension

1. (plural only) pale-green garments

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	galbina
Genitive	galbinōrum
Dative	galbinīs
Accusative	galbina
Ablative	galbinīs
Vocative	galbina

Related terms

• galbinātus
• galbinus

References

• “galbina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “galbina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• galbina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.