antilena

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ante- +‎ habēna.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

antilēna f (genitive antilēnae); first declension

  1. breast-girth (contrivance to keep a saddle from sliding back)
    Antonym: postilēna

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative antilēna antilēnae
Genitive antilēnae antilēnārum
Dative antilēnae antilēnīs
Accusative antilēnam antilēnās
Ablative antilēnā antilēnīs
Vocative antilēna antilēnae

References[edit]

  • antilena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.