praecordia
See also: præcordia
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin, from prae (“before”) + cor, cordis (“the heart”).
Noun
editpraecordia
- (archaic, anatomy) Synonym of precordium
Latin
editEtymology
editNoun
editpraecordia n pl (genitive praecordiōrum); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | praecordia |
| genitive | praecordiōrum |
| dative | praecordiīs |
| accusative | praecordia |
| ablative | praecordiīs |
| vocative | praecordia |
References
edit- “praecordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praecordia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praecordia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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