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Webster 1913 Edition
Anas
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A′nas
,Noun.
[L., duck.]
(Zool.)
A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including certain species of fresh-water ducks.
Webster 1828 Edition
Anas
A'NAS
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Anas
Anas
Translingual
Proper noun
Anas f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – various species of dabbling duck.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anatinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Anas albogularis, Anas americana, Anas andium, Anas aucklandica, Anas bahamensis, Anas bernieri, Anas capensis, Anas carolinensis, Anas castanea, Anas clypeata, Anas cyanoptera, Anas diazi, Anas eatoni, Anas fulvigula, Anas georgica, Anas gibberifrons, Anas hottentota, Anas laysanensis, Anas melleri, Anas nesiotis, Anas platyrhynchos, Anas puna, Anas querquedula, Anas sparsa, Anas undulata, Anas versicolor, Anas wyvilliana, Anas zonorhyncha - species
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.naːs/
Noun
Anās m (genitive Anae); first declension
Inflection
First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | Anās | Anae |
genitive | Anae | Anārum |
dative | Anae | Anīs |
accusative | Anān | Anās |
ablative | Anā | Anīs |
vocative | Anā | Anae |
References
- Anas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Anas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Anas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Anas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Anas in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
anas
anas
Irish
Etymology
From Latin ānus (“ring, anus”), from Proto-Indo-European *ano- (“ring”).
Noun
anas m (genitive singular anais, nominative plural anais)
Declension
Declension of anas
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- áthán
- poll tóna
Derived terms
- anaighinitiúil (“anogenital”, adj)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
anas | n-anas | hanas | t-anas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "anas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (“duck”). More at ennet.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.nas/
Noun
anas f (genitive anatis); third declension
- a duck
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | anas | anatēs |
genitive | anatis | anatum |
dative | anatī | anatibus |
accusative | anatem | anatēs |
ablative | anate | anatibus |
vocative | anas | anatēs |
Related terms
Related terms
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Descendants
Etymology 2
From anus (“old woman”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.naːs/
Noun
anās f (genitive anātis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | anās | anātēs |
genitive | anātis | anātum |
dative | anātī | anātibus |
accusative | anātem | anātēs |
ablative | anāte | anātibus |
vocative | anās | anātēs |
Related terms
References
- anas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- anas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- anas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- anas in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɐˈnɐs]
Pronoun
anàs m sg (feminine anà, plural aniẽ, feminine plural anõs)
- (used as a determiner) that
- ką rašo anàs vyras? — what is that man writing?
- anõ stalo koja sulūžusi — the leg of that table is broken
- aníems vaikams reikia batų — those children need shoes
- anà karvė yra didžiausia — that cow is the biggest (one)
- (used as a pronoun) that one
- anàs buvo geras žmogus — that (one) was a good person
- aniẽ turėjo daug pinigų — those (ones) had a lot of money
Declension
declension of anas