aurifodina
Latin
Alternative forms
- auri fodīna
Etymology
From aurum (“gold”) + fodīna (“mine”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [au̯.rɪ.fɔˈdiː.na]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [au̯.ri.foˈd̪iː.na]
Noun
aurifodīna f (genitive aurifodīnae); first declension
- A gold mine.
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurifodīna | aurifodīnae |
| genitive | aurifodīnae | aurifodīnārum |
| dative | aurifodīnae | aurifodīnīs |
| accusative | aurifodīnam | aurifodīnās |
| ablative | aurifodīnā | aurifodīnīs |
| vocative | aurifodīna | aurifodīnae |
Related terms
References
- “aurifodina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aurifodina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.