paenumbra

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From paene (“almost”) +‎ umbra (“shade”).

Pronunciation

Noun

paenumbra f (genitive paenumbrae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) penumbra, half-shade

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative paenumbra paenumbrae
genitive paenumbrae paenumbrārum
dative paenumbrae paenumbrīs
accusative paenumbram paenumbrās
ablative paenumbrā paenumbrīs
vocative paenumbra paenumbrae

Descendants

  • English: penumbra
  • Catalan: penombra
  • Italian: penombra
  • Portuguese: penumbra
  • Romanian: penumbră
  • Spanish: penumbra
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