herna
See also: herňa and hérna
Czech
Etymology
hra + -na
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦɛrna]
- Hyphenation: her‧na
- Rhymes: -ɛrna
Noun
herna f
- casino, gambling house
- playroom
Declension
Declension of herna
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herna | herny |
| genitive | herny | heren |
| dative | herně | hernám |
| accusative | hernu | herny |
| vocative | herno | herny |
| locative | herně | hernách |
| instrumental | hernou | hernami |
Further reading
- herna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- herna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- herna in Internetová jazyková příručka
Latin
Etymology
Uncertain[1]; proposed derivations include:
- From a root common to Ancient Greek χοιράς (khoirás, “like a hog; rock”) and Ζάραξ (Zárax, “name of a mountain”).
- From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers- (“to bristle”). Cognates include Latin hīrtus (“rough, rude”) and horreō (“I tremble”).
Noun
herna f (genitive hernae); first declension
- stone, rock
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | herna | hernae |
| Genitive | hernae | hernārum |
| Dative | hernae | hernīs |
| Accusative | hernam | hernās |
| Ablative | hernā | hernīs |
| Vocative | herna | hernae |
References
- herna 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)
- herna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938), “herna”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 643