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Proper noun

Luscinia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Muscicapidae.

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276

Latin

luscinia (nightingale)

Alternative forms

• luscinius

Noun

luscinia f ‎(genitive lusciniae); first declension

1. nightingale

Inflection

First declension.

Derived terms

• lusciniola

Descendants

See also

• luscinius

References

• luscinia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• luscinia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “luscinia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.