nefrones

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós. See also Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) and German Niere (“kidney”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /neˈfroː.neːs/, [nɛˈfroːneːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /neˈfro.nes/, [neˈfrɔːnes]

Noun

nefrōnēs m pl (genitive nefrōnum); third declension

(anatomy) testicles, in the dialect of Praeneste

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	nefrōnēs
Genitive	nefrōnum
Dative	nefrōnibus
Accusative	nefrōnēs
Ablative	nefrōnibus
Vocative	nefrōnēs

Related terms

nebrundinēs

References

nefrones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Noun

nefrones

plural of nefrón

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