agna

• Rhymes: -akna

agna

1. indefinite genitive plural of agn

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɲ.ɲa/
• Rhymes: -aɲɲa
• Hyphenation: à‧gna

agna f (plural agne)

1. female equivalent of agno

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaɡ.na/, [ˈäŋnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈaɲ.ɲa/, [ˈäɲːä]

From agnus (“lamb”) +‎ -a (feminine suffix).

agna f (genitive agnae); first declension

1. A ewe lamb.

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From Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā (compare English awn, Lithuanian ašnìs (“edge, blade”), Czech osina, Ancient Greek ἄκαινα (ákaina, “spike, prick”), ἄκανος (ákanos, “pine-thistle”), Sanskrit अशनि (aśáni, “thunderbolt, arrow tip”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).

agna f (genitive agnae); first declension

1. A blade, straw; ear of grain.

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• Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), “*h₂ek̂-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 287–300
• “agna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “agna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• agna 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)
• agna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

agna

1. definite singular of agn f
2. definite plural of agn n

From Old Norse agn (“bait”).

• IPA^(key): /aŋna/

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1. to bait; to affix bait to a fishing tool

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• agn (“bait for fishing”)

• agna in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• agna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• agna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• agan