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alumna definition
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This page has 9 definitions of alumna in English, Latin, and Spanish, Castilian. Alumna is a noun and adjective. Also define these 0 related words and terms: .
English alumna definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
alumna (plural alumnae or (archaic) alumnæ, masculine alumnus)
- A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).
- A female graduate.
Hypernyms
Related terms
Translations
a female pupil or student
a female graduate
a student
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Latin alumna definition
Adjective
alumna
- inflection of alumnus:
Adjective
alumnā
Noun
alumna f (genitive alumnae, masculine alumnus); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | alumna | alumnae |
Genitive | alumnae | alumnārum |
Dative | alumnae | alumnīs |
Accusative | alumnam | alumnās |
Ablative | alumnā | alumnīs |
Vocative | alumna | alumnae |
Descendants
References
- “alumna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “alumna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- alumna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Spanish alumna definition
Noun
alumna f (plural alumnas)
- female equivalent of alumno; female student
Further reading
- “alumno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014