genua
See also: Genua and Genúa
English
Noun
genua
- plural of genu
Finnish
Alternative forms
- genoa
Etymology
From German Genua.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡenuɑ/, [ˈɡe̞nuɑ]
- IPA(key): /ˈdʒenuɑ/, [ˈdʒe̞nuɑ]
- Rhymes: -enuɑ
- Syllabification(key): ge‧nu‧a
Noun
genua
- (sailing) genoa
Declension
| Inflection of genua (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | genua | genuat | |
| genitive | genuan | genuoiden genuoitten | |
| partitive | genuaa | genuoita | |
| illative | genuaan | genuoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | genua | genuat | |
| accusative | nom. | genua | genuat |
| gen. | genuan | ||
| genitive | genuan | genuoiden genuoitten genuainrare | |
| partitive | genuaa | genuoita | |
| inessive | genuassa | genuoissa | |
| elative | genuasta | genuoista | |
| illative | genuaan | genuoihin | |
| adessive | genualla | genuoilla | |
| ablative | genualta | genuoilta | |
| allative | genualle | genuoille | |
| essive | genuana | genuoina | |
| translative | genuaksi | genuoiksi | |
| instructive | — | genuoin | |
| abessive | genuatta | genuoitta | |
| comitative | — | genuoineen | |
| Possessive forms of genua (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | genuani | genuamme |
| 2nd person | genuasi | genuanne |
| 3rd person | genuansa | |
Synonyms
- jenni
- jenny
Latin
Noun
genua
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of genū
References
- genua 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)
- “genua”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “genua”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “genua”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press