coxa, coxae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/Medical
hip (of human); haunch (of animal); hip bone (L+S); bend inwards;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | coxa | coxae |
| Gen. | coxae | coxarum |
| Dat. | coxae | coxis |
| Acc. | coxam | coxas |
| Voc. | coxa | coxae |
| Abl. | coxa | coxis |
Examples
Satura X
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...mihi barba sonabat. ille umero, hic lumbis, hic coxa debilis; ambos perdidit ille oculos et luscis inuidet; huius..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...posita Saufeia corona prouocat et tollit pendentis praemia coxae, ipsa Medullinae fluctum crisantis adorat: palma inter dominas, uirtus..."