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Webster 1913 Edition
Rana
‖
Ra′na
(rā′nȧ)
, Noun.
 [L., a frog.] 
(Zool.) 
A genus of anurous batrachians, including the common frogs. 
Definition 2025
Rana
rana
rana
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aːna
 
Noun
rana
- indefinite accusative singular of rani
 - indefinite dative singular of rani
 - indefinite genitive singular of rani
 - indefinite accusative plural of rani
 - indefinite genitive plural of rani
 
Italian
Etymology
Noun
rana f (plural rane)
- a frog
 - (swimming, singular only) breaststroke
 
Related terms
- rana pescatrice
 - ranista
 - ranocchia
 - ranocchiaia
 - ranocchiesco
 - ranocchio
 
See also
Latin
Etymology
Imitative of croaking.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈraː.na/
 
Noun
rāna f (genitive rānae); first declension
- a frog
 
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāna | rānae | 
| genitive | rānae | rānārum | 
| dative | rānae | rānīs | 
| accusative | rānam | rānās | 
| ablative | rānā | rānīs | 
| vocative | rāna | rānae | 
Derived terms
- rānivorus (New Latin)
 - rānunculus
 
Descendants
References
- rana in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - rana in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - RANA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
 - Félix Gaffiot (1934), “rana”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
 
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- (of noun) ranene
 
- (of verb)
 
Noun
rana n
- definite plural of ran
 
Verb
rana
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *rana
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrana]
 
Noun
rana f
Declension
declension of rana
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *rana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /râna/
 - Hyphenation: ra‧na
 
Noun
rȁna f (Cyrillic spelling ра̏на)
Declension
Declension of rana
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *rana.
Noun
rana f (genitive [please provide], nominative plural [please provide])
- wound (injury)
 
This Slovene entry was created from the translations listed at wound. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see rana in the Slovene Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) January 2009