fagina

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Alternative forms

  • fatgina, faïna, fegina, fuïna, fuina, fusina, fugina

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fāgīna (beech marten).

Pronunciation

Noun

fagina f (plural fagines)

  1. beech marten
    Synonym: gorjablanc

Further reading

Latin

Etymology 1

First attested in 1591.[1] From Romance, compare French fouine and Italian faina, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *fāgīna (beech marten).

Pronunciation

Noun

fāgīna f (genitive fāgīnae); first declension (Renaissance Latin)

  1. beech marten
    Hypernym: mūstēla

References

  1. fagina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fāgina

  1. inflection of fāginus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

fāginā

  1. ablative feminine singular of fāginus
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