Hafnia

See also: hafnia

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin Hafnia (Copenhagen).

Proper noun

Hafnia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hafniaceae – the single species Hafnia alvei, a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that is commensal in humans and normally harmless.

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Further reading

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Haunia
  • Havnia

Etymology

From Late Old Norse hǫfn (harbour, port) or Old Danish hafn (harbour, port); from Kaupmannahǫfn.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hafnia f sg (genitive Hafniae); first declension

  1. Copenhagen

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hafnia
Genitive Hafniae
Dative Hafniae
Accusative Hafniam
Ablative Hafniā
Vocative Hafnia
Locative Hafniae

Derived terms

  • Hafniensis
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