noun · femininefirst declension
nocturna
nocturna f (genitive nocturnae)
Classical[nɔkˈtʊr.na]Ecclesiastical[nokˈtur.na]
Meaning
- Medieval Latinfemininenocturn
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nocturna | nocturnae |
| genitive | nocturnae | nocturnārum |
| dative | nocturnae | nocturnīs |
| accusative | nocturnam | nocturnās |
| ablative | nocturnā | nocturnīs |
| vocative | nocturna | nocturnae |
Origins
Noun use of the feminine form of nocturnus (“nocturnal; of the night”), derived from nox (“night”).
Descendants
- Englishnocturnfrom Middle English nocturne