Levana
English
Etymology
From Latin levare (“to lift”).
Proper noun
Levana
- (Roman mythology) An Ancient Roman goddess involved in rituals relating to childbirth.
Latin
Etymology
From levō (“I lift”) + -ānus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /leˈwaː.na/, [ɫɛˈwaː.na]
Proper noun
Levāna f (genitive Levānae); first declension
- (Roman mythology) Levana
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Levāna |
| Genitive | Levānae |
| Dative | Levānae |
| Accusative | Levānam |
| Ablative | Levānā |
| Vocative | Levāna |
References
- Levana in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Levana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette