Vacuna

See also: vacuna

Latin

Etymology

From vacō (“I am idle, at leisure”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /u̯aˈkuː.na/, [u̯äˈkuːnä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vaˈku.na/, [väˈkuːnä]

Proper noun

Vacūna f sg (genitive Vacūnae); first declension

(Roman mythology) The goddess of rural leisure, worshipped by the Sabines

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Vacūna
Genitive	Vacūnae
Dative	Vacūnae
Accusative	Vacūnam
Ablative	Vacūnā
Vocative	Vacūna

Derived terms

Vacūnālis

References

“Vacuna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Vacuna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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