Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 296.cēna on page 296
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cēna dinner
cēna is a Latin Noun that primarily means dinner.
Definitions for cēna
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
dinner
English derivatives:
cenacle
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The principal Roman meal, normally eaten in the evening, dinner, supper. (b) (of var. spec. public or private functions). (c) the meal placed on a funeral pyre.
- 2
A course in a dinner.
- 3
The company at a dinner, the 'table'.
Sentences with cēna
Latin to English
Caupo servos iussit cenam parare.Compare The innkeeper ordered the slaves to prepare dinner.
Coquo cenam paraturo, dominus intravit.Compare When the cook was about to prepare dinner, the master entered.
Declension table for cēna
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | cēna | cēnae |
| Gen. | cēnae | cēnārum |
| Dat. | cēnae | cēnīs |
| Acc. | cēnam | cēnās |
| Abl. | cēnā | cēnīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 174.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 296.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
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Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
Krüger, Bernd. "Latin Conjugation Tables." Cactus2000. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://latin.cactus2000.de/index.en.php.
Pierson, Nick. "Sound of Text." Accessed October 26, 2019. https://soundoftext.com.
Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "cēna, cēnae (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 24, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/cena-cenae.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 174.cēna, cēnae on page 174
