morphina

English

Noun

morphina (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete form of morphine.

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

morphīna f (genitive morphīnae); first declension

  1. (New Latin, pharmacy) morphine[1]
    Synonym: morphīnum
    • 1904, William Thomas St. Clair, A Compend of Medical Latin: Designed Expressly for Elementary Training of Medical Students, 2nd edition (overall work in English), page 24:
      morphina, medicamentum, est alba
      Morphine, the drug, is white

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative morphīna morphīnae
genitive morphīnae morphīnārum
dative morphīnae morphīnīs
accusative morphīnam morphīnās
ablative morphīnā morphīnīs
vocative morphīna morphīnae

References

  1. ^ Hugh C. Muldoon (1925) Lessons in Pharmaceutical Latin and Prescription Writing and Interpretation, 2nd edition (overall work in English), page 36