Translingual

Proper noun

Sagina f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – flowering herbs (pearlworts).

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Caryophyllaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): For species see Sagina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Wikispecies

Noun

sagina ‎(plural saginas)

1. Any herb of the genus Sagina.

Latin

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /saˈɡiː.na/

Noun

sagīna f ‎(genitive sagīnae); first declension

1. feasting, nourishment
2. corpulence

Inflection

First declension.

Derived terms

• sagīnārium
• sagīnātiō
• sagīnātus
• sagīnō

Verb

sagīnā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of sagīnō

References

• sagina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sagina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• SAGINA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “sagina”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.