noun · femininefirst declension
ballaena
ballaena f (genitive ballaenae)
Classical[balˈlae̯.na]Ecclesiastical[balˈlɛː.na]
Meaning
- femininea whale
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ballaena | ballaenae bālaenae |
| genitive | ballaenae bālaenae | ballaenārum bālaenārum |
| dative | ballaenae bālaenae | ballaenīs bālaenīs |
| accusative | ballaenam bālaenam | ballaenās bālaenās |
| ablative | ballaenā | ballaenīs bālaenīs |
| vocative | ballaena | ballaenae bālaenae |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ballaena see bala-.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα (phállaina).
Descendants
- Catalanbalena
- Frenchbaleinefrom Old French baleine
- Englishbaleenfrom Old French baleine
- Italianbalena
- Occitanbalena
- Portuguesebaleiafrom Old Galician-Portuguese balẽa
- Romanianbalenă
- Sardinianbalèna
- Spanishballena
- Asturianballena