noun · masculinethird declension
nefrōnēs
nefrōnēs m pl (genitive nefrōnum)
Classical[nɛˈfroː.neːs]Ecclesiastical[neˈfrɔː.nes]
Meaning
- testicles
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | nefrōnēs |
| genitive | — | nefrōnum |
| dative | — | nefrōnibus |
| accusative | — | nefrōnēs |
| ablative | — | nefrōnibus |
| vocative | — | nefrōnēs |
nĕfrōnes, v. nefrens.
Origins
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós. See also Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) and German Niere (“kidney”).