LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

īna1

īna f (genitive īnae)

Meaning

  1. A thin fibre in paper

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeīnaīnae
genitiveīnaeīnārum
dativeīnaeīnīs
accusativeīnamīnās
ablativeīnāīnīs
vocativeīnaīnae

īna, ae, f.,
I. a thin fibre in paper (very rare), Marc. Emp. 31: exiles et ilia a tenuitate inarum, quas Graeci in chartis ita appellant, videntur esse dicta, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. exiles, p. 81 Müll.; cf.: ilia dicta ab ina, quae pars chartae est tenuissima, id. s. v. ilia, p. 104 Müll.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “sinew, tendon”).

proper noun · femininefirst declension
Ina2
Ina f sg (genitive Inae)
Classical[ˈɪ.na]Ecclesiastical[ˈiː.na]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularAn inland town in the south of Sicily mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeIna—
genitiveInae—
dativeInae—
accusativeInam—
ablativeInā—
vocativeIna—
locativeInae—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἴνα (Ína).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does īna mean in Latin?
īna, a noun, means “A thin fibre in paper”.
What is the genitive of īna?
The genitive singular is īnae. īna is feminine, first declension.