mandibula

See also: mandíbula

English

Etymology

From Latin mandibula.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mænˈdɪbjulə/, IPA^(key): /mænˈdɪbjuˌli/

Noun

mandibula (plural mandibulae)

(anatomy) mandible

Latin

Alternative forms

mandibulum

Etymology

From mand(ere) +‎ -bula.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /manˈdi.bu.la/, [manˈdɪ.bʊ.ɫa]

Noun

mandibula f (genitive mandibulae); first declension

jaw

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mandibula	mandibulae
genitive	mandibulae	mandibulārum
dative	mandibulae	mandibulīs
accusative	mandibulam	mandibulās
ablative	mandibulā	mandibulīs
vocative	mandibula	mandibulae

Descendants

Catalan: mandíbula
English: mandible
French: mandibule
Galician: mandíbula

Italian: mandibola
Portuguese: mandíbula
Romanian: mandibulă
Spanish: mandíbula

References

mandibula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
mandibula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
mandibula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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