antenna, antennae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
yard of a ship; yardarm; sail (poet.); antenna (Cal);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | antenna | antennae |
| Gen. | antennae | antennarum |
| Dat. | antennae | antennis |
| Acc. | antennam | antennas |
| Voc. | antenna | antennae |
| Abl. | antenna | antennis |
Examples
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...temperem Zephyro leui uela, ne pressae graui spiritu antennae tremant: lenis et modice fluens aura nec uergens latus..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...simul ac nostros invisent lumina collis, funestam antennae deponant undique vestem, candidaque intorti sustollant vela rudentes, quam primum..."