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elegia
elegia
Catalan
Verb
elegia
- first-person singular imperfect indicative form of elegir
- third-person singular imperfect indicative form of elegir
Finnish
Noun
elegia
Declension
| Inflection of elegia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | elegia | elegiat | |
| genitive | elegian | elegioiden elegioitten |
|
| partitive | elegiaa | elegioita | |
| illative | elegiaan | elegioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | elegia | elegiat | |
| accusative | nom. | elegia | elegiat |
| gen. | elegian | ||
| genitive | elegian | elegioiden elegioitten elegiainrare |
|
| partitive | elegiaa | elegioita | |
| inessive | elegiassa | elegioissa | |
| elative | elegiasta | elegioista | |
| illative | elegiaan | elegioihin | |
| adessive | elegialla | elegioilla | |
| ablative | elegialta | elegioilta | |
| allative | elegialle | elegioille | |
| essive | elegiana | elegioina | |
| translative | elegiaksi | elegioiksi | |
| instructive | — | elegioin | |
| abessive | elegiatta | elegioitta | |
| comitative | — | elegioineen | |
Latin
Alternative forms
- elegēa, elegēia
Etymology
Borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεία (elegeía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /e.leˈɡiː.a/, [ɛ.ɫɛˈɡiː.a]
Noun
elegīa f (genitive elegīae); first declension
Synonyms
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | elegīa | elegīae |
| genitive | elegīae | elegīārum |
| dative | elegīae | elegīīs |
| accusative | elegīam | elegīās |
| ablative | elegīā | elegīīs |
| vocative | elegīa | elegīae |
References
- elegia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “elegia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- elegia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers