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== Icelandic == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -akna === Noun === agna indefinite genitive plural of agn == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaɲ.ɲa/ Rhymes: -aɲɲa Hyphenation: à‧gna === Noun === agna f (plural agne) female equivalent of agno == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaŋ.na] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaɲ.ɲa] === Etymology 1 === From agnus (“lamb”) +‎ -a (feminine suffix). ==== Noun ==== agna f (genitive agnae); first declension A ewe lamb. ===== Declension ===== Note that the ablative plural has the alternative form agnabus. First-declension noun. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā (compare English awn, Lithuanian ašni̇̀s (“edge, blade”), Czech osina, Ancient Greek ἄκαινα (ákaina, “spike, prick”), ἄκανος (ákanos, “pine-thistle”), Sanskrit अशनि (aśáni, “thunderbolt, arrow tip”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). ==== Noun ==== agna f (genitive agnae); first declension A blade, straw; ear of grain. ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun. === References === Wodtko, Dagmar S.; Irslinger, Britta; Schneider, Carolin (2008), “*h₂ek̂-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 287–300 “agna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “agna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "agna", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “agna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === agna definite singular of agn f definite plural of agn n == Old English == === Adjective === āgna inflection of āgen: strong feminine nominative/accusative plural weak masculine nominative singular == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse agn (“bait”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aŋna/ === Verb === agna (present agnar, preterite agnade, supine agnat, imperative agna) to bait; to affix bait to a fishing tool ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== agn (“bait for fishing”) === References === “agna”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “agna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “agna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === agan