-ina
( taxonomy ) Used to form names ofsubtribes ofanimals ( taxonomy ) Used to form names ofsuborders ofanimals ( taxonomy ) Used to form names oftaxa subordinate to the higher rank from which they are derived ( taxonomy ) Used to form names ofgenera from other genera indicating a smaller size of organism FromItalian -ina Classical Latin -īna Spanish -ina [ 1]
-ina
Alternative form of-ine (forming feminine nouns ).1915 Wilhelm Boelsche , translated by Rheamars Dredenov, “The Love Adventures of the Spider”, inCharles H[ope] Kerr , editor,The International Socialist Review 11 , Chicago, Ill.:Charles H. Kerr & Company ,page659 , column 2:Here are the male spider and the female spider (which shall be named “spiderina ” in this article), both of the species of the garden spider. The former is only two-thirds of the size of MissSpiderina .
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Used to form names ofmusical instruments . -ina f
-y ( forming diminutives of feminine nouns ) -ina f
feminine singular of-í -ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -ines
forms diminutives joc m ( “ game ” ) + -ina → joguina f ( “ toy ” ) mantell m ( “ cloak ” ) + -ina → mantellina f ( “ mantilla ” ) forms names of plants, animals, tools, and other nouns related to a base noun or verb taronja ( “ orange ” ) + -ina → taronjina ( “ orange blossom ” ) sang ( “ blood ” ) + -ina → sanguina ( “ blood orange ” ) moltó ( “ wether( castrated ram ) ” ) + -ina → moltonina ( “ sheepskin ” ) escopir ( “ to spit ” ) + -ina → escopina ( “ spit, saliva ” ) -ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -ines
-ine ( used to form names of chemical substances ) Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina f noun-forming suffix )
noun forming suffix pustý -ina → pustina list -ina → listina kráva -ina → kravina -ina (front vowel harmony variant -inä linguistic notation -inA )
Alternative form of-na ( suffix deriving nouns from verbs ) Borrowed fromSpanish -ina
-ina
used to form some female names Devi -ina → Devina Karen -ina → Karenina Some names already have this ending and do not derived with this suffix, for exampleSafina Arabic سَفِينة ( safīna ,“ ship ” ) ) orSabrina Arabic صَابْرِينَا ( ṣābrīnā ) , ultimately from English).
Borrowed fromEnglish -ine French -ine Italian -ina Portuguese -ina Spanish -ina Latin -īna
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( chemistry ) forms nouns from nouns, denoting a technical term for a substance ;container caseo ( “ cheese ” ) + -ina → caseina ( “ caseine ” ) globulo ( “ globule ” ) + -ina → globulino ( “ globuline ” ) vacca ( “ cow ” ) + -ina → vaccina ( “ vaccine ” ) CategoryInterlingua terms suffixed with -ina not found
FromLatin -īna
-ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -ine
inflectional suffix used to formdiminutives of feminine nounsmano ( “ hand ” ) + -ina → manina ( “ small hand ” ) coperta ( “ blanket ” ) + -ina → copertina ( “ cover ” ) used to form the feminine of masculine nouns andgiven names eroe ( “ hero ” ) + -ina → eroina ( “ heroine ” ) Giuseppe -ina → Giuseppina used to form collective numerals cinquanta ( “ fifty ” ) + -ina → cinquantina ( “ a total of about fifty ” ) used to derive nouns denoting a profession Croce Rossa ( “ Red Cross ” ) + -ina → crocerossina ( “ Red Cross nurse ” ) used to derive nouns denoting an ethnic or geographical origin Alessandria ( “ Alessandria ;Alexandria ” ) + -ina → alessandrina ( “ female native or inhabitant ofAlessandria orAlexandria ” ) used to derive adjectives denoting composition, color or other qualities -ina f non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix )
feminine singular of-ino ( suffix forming relational adjectives and demonyms ) smeraldo ( “ emerald ” ) + -ina → smeraldina ( “ emerald( relational; feminine singular ) ; emerald green( feminine singular ) ” ) -ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -ine
( chemistry ) used to form names of chemical substances ;-ine Nominalization of the feminine form of-īnus ( “ of or pertaining to ” ) . For the nouns naming locations, perhaps compare the feminine gender oftaberna ( “ shop, store ” ) . Nouns in-īna with abstract senses, such asmedicīna f ( “ practice of medicine ” ) , can be interpreted as adjectives in agreement with a nounars f ( “ art ” ) that is omitted by ellipsis.[ 1]
-īna f genitive -īnae first declension
Used to form nouns describing places where a certain activity is carried out, or abstract nouns naming activities [ 1] opifex ( “ worker, craftsman, artisan ” ) + -īna → officīna ( “ workshop, workroom ” ) coquus ( “ cook ” ) + -īna → coquīna ( “ kitchen; cookery ” ) fodiō ( “ to dig ” ) + -īna → fodīna ( “ mine ” ) medicus ( “ doctor, physician ” ) + -īna → medicīna ( “ medicine; cure; practice of medicine ” ) Used to form nouns or names denoting female beings gallus ( “ rooster, cock ” ) + -īna → gallīna ( “ hen ” ) cloāca ( “ sewer ” ) + -īna → Cloācīna ( “ goddess of the Cloaca Maxima ” ) Nouns in-īna often show syncope of an internal syllable preceding the suffix, as indoctor doctrīna figulus ( “ potter ” ) ,figlīna ( “ potter's workshop ” ) ;opifex ( “ craftsman, artisan, worker ” ) ,officīna ( “ workshop ” ) ; anddiscipulus disciplīna discipulīna opificīna -īna are built on nouns that serve as the name of professions or occupations, including a number of formations in-trīna from agent nouns in-tor
First-declension noun.
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
-īna
inflection of-īnus nominative / vocative / ablative feminine singular nominative / accusative / vocative neuter plural ↑1.0 1.1 Arnold, Thomas Kerchever (1855 )Latin word-building , London: Rivingtons, Waterloo Place,page32 -ina
passive ending( used for words ending in 'a' ) Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina f noun-forming suffix )
noun forming suffix pustý -ina → pustina slabý -ina → slabina hostiti -ina → hostina Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina
forms feminine nouns of various meanings Inherited fromOld Polish -ina
-ina f
appended to nouns or proper nouns, often surnames (ending with -a and -g, -ge, -go) to form nouns meaning: wife of Synonym: -owa ( obsolete ) appended to animals to mean meat of ( obsolete ) appended to trees to form nouns meaning: forest of forms feminine nouns of various meanings -ina in Polish dictionaries at PWN-ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -inas
( chemistry ) -ine ,-in Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina (Cyrillic spelling -ина
Suffix appended to words to create feminine nouns. Suffix appended to words to create a possessive form of feminine nouns. Suffix appended to noun roots to form an augmentative (the resulting noun is always feminine) frequently with pejorative or negative connotation. Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina or -ína f
added to adjectives to form an abstract noun Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina (f )
forms feminine nouns Borrowed fromFrench -ine
-ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -inas
( chemistry ) -ine ( biochemistry ) -in -ina f noun-forming suffix ,plural -inas
female equivalent of-ino -ina f non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix )
feminine singular of-ino Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ina
-ina f
forms feminine nouns of various meanings 
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