turunda

Latin

Etymology

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Noun

turunda f (genitive turundae); first declension

  1. A ball of paste for fattening geese
  2. A kind of sacrificial cake
  3. (medicine) A tent or roll of lint for wounds, a swab

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative turunda turundae
genitive turundae turundārum
dative turundae turundīs
accusative turundam turundās
ablative turundā turundīs
vocative turunda turundae

Descendants

  • Spanish: torunda

References

  • turunda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • turunda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • turunda in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016