noun · femininefirst declension
gangraena
gangraena f (genitive gangraenae)
Meaning
- femininegangrene
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gangraena | gangraenae |
| genitive | gangraenae | gangraenārum |
| dative | gangraenae | gangraenīs |
| accusative | gangraenam | gangraenās |
| ablative | gangraenā | gangraenīs |
| vocative | gangraena | gangraenae |
gangraena, ae, f., = γάγγραινα,
I. a cancerous, eating ulcer on the body, a gangrene.
II. Trop.: mali gangraena, Varr. ap. Non. 117, 28.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γάγγραινα (gángraina).
Descendants
- Catalangangrena
- Frenchgangrène
- Englishgangrenefrom French gangrène
- GermanGangränfrom French gangrène
- Romaniangangrenăfrom French gangrène
- Romaniancangrenăfrom French gangrène
- Italiancancrena
- Spanishgangrena
- Turkishkangrenfrom French gangrène
- Russianгангрена
In English words that came into English from gangraena
- gangrenegangraena