Feminine
poena
- (declension-1, feminine) penalty, punishment
- (declension-1, feminine) hardship, torment
- (declension-1, feminine, figuratively) execution
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpoe̯.na]
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “penalty, fine, bloodmoney”)
Related words
Strafe
castigo
punição
bestraffing
ceza
punition
punizione
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