Hafnia
See also: hafnia
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin Hafnia (“Copenhagen”).
Proper noun
Hafnia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hafniaceae – the single species Hafnia alvei, a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that is commensal in humans and normally harmless.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Enterobacterales – order; Enterobacteriaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hafnia alvei (selected species)
Further reading
- Hafnia (bacterium) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hafnia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Hafnia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hafnia at the Catalogue of Life
Latin
Alternative forms
- Haunia
- Havnia
Etymology
From Late Old Norse hǫfn (“harbour, port”) or Old Danish hafn (“harbour, port”); from Kaupmannahǫfn.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhaf.ni.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaf.ni.a]
Proper noun
Hafnia f sg (genitive Hafniae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Hafnia |
| genitive | Hafniae |
| dative | Hafniae |
| accusative | Hafniam |
| ablative | Hafniā |
| vocative | Hafnia |
| locative | Hafniae |
Derived terms
- Hafniensis