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poenum

Dictionary entries

  • Poenus, Poena, Poenum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Geography:
    Africa

    Carthaginian, Punic; of/associated w/Carthage; Phoenician; scarlet, bright red;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. (m.)
    acc. sg. (n.)
    nom. sg. (n.)
    voc. sg. (n.)
  • poena, poenae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    penalty, punishment; revenge/retribution; [poena dare => to pay the penalty];

    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • Poenus, Poeni:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Geography:
    Africa

    Carthaginian; Phoenician; (specifically Hannibal);

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.

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