Noun: ulna
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: First
Genitive
| Singular | ulnae |
| Plural | ulnārum |
Dative
| Singular | ulnae |
| Plural | ulnīs |
Accusative
| Singular | ulnam |
| Plural | ulnās |
Sample Sentences
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maternis in ulnis (in mother's arms)
Nouns inflected like ulna
scōria,
meschīta,
sewera,
zōnula,
ecclēsia,
concurrentia,
satira,
satura,
satyra,
sagīna,
sagēna,
sarīsa,
salīva,
salīna,
sampsa,
samara,
sacēna,
salvia,
sabīna,
sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *olenā, presumably from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l(e)n-, from the root *Heh₃l- (“to bend”), although this reconstruction remains uncertain. Related to Old Armenian ուլն (uln, “neck”), Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 (aleina, “cubit”), Old Church Slavonic ланита (lanita, “cheek”), Ancient Greek ὠλένη (ōlénē, “elbow”), Sanskrit अणि (aṇi, “the point of a needle”), Albanian llërë (“upper arm”), Welsh elin (“forearm; elbow”). See: Gothic Nouns '
𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ὠλένη'.
Verbs referencing "ulna"
English Nouns
ell, English Nouns
ulna, Catalan Nouns
ulna, Galician Nouns
ulna, Irish Nouns
ulna, Italian Nouns
ulna, Portuguese Nouns
ulna, Spanish Nouns
ulna, Old English Nouns
eln, Russian Nouns
ланита, Ancient Greek Nouns
ὠλένη, French Nouns
aune, English Nouns
ulnage, Latvian Nouns
elkonis, Old Norse Nouns
ǫln.
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