thunnus

See also: Thunnus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos).

Pronunciation

Noun

thunnus m (genitive thunnī); second declension

  1. tuna

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative thunnus thunnī
genitive thunnī thunnōrum
dative thunnō thunnīs
accusative thunnum thunnōs
ablative thunnō thunnīs
vocative thunne thunnī

Derived terms

Descendants

Descendants
  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Dalmatian:
    • Italian: tonno
    • Sicilian: tunnu
    • → Maltese: tonn
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Gallo-Italic:
  • Gallo-Romance:

Borrowings:

References

  • “thunnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “thunnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “thunnus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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