angina, anginae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/Medical
acute throat infection w/choking, quinsy; [~ vinaria => suffocation from wine];
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | angina | anginae |
| Gen. | anginae | anginarum |
| Dat. | anginae | anginis |
| Acc. | anginam | anginas |
| Voc. | angina | anginae |
| Abl. | angina | anginis |
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...audiveris. nam fulguritae sunt alternae arbores; sues moriuntur angina acerrume; oves scabrae sunt, tam glabrae, em, quam haec..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...adsedisset, cum hilaris cenasset, genere valetudinis praecipiti arreptus, angina, vix conpressum artatis faucibus spiritum traxit in lucem. Intra..."