retsina
See also: Retsina and retsiną
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek ρετσίνα (retsína), from ρετσίνι (retsíni, “resin”), from Ancient Greek ῥητίνη (rhētínē, “pine resin”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɹɛtˈsiːnə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
retsina (countable and uncountable, plural retsinas)
- A Greek resinated white or rosé wine of a sort that has been produced for at least 2700 years.
- 1977, Donald Fagen, Walter Becker (lyrics and music), “Home at Last”, in Aja, performed by Steely Dan:
- She serves the smooth retsina / She keeps me safe and warm / It's just the calm before the storm
Derived terms
Translations
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈretsinɑ/, [ˈre̞ts̠inɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -etsinɑ
- Syllabification(key): ret‧si‧na
Declension
Inflection of retsina (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | retsina | retsinat | ||
genitive | retsinan | retsinoiden retsinoitten retsinojen | ||
partitive | retsinaa | retsinoita retsinoja | ||
illative | retsinaan | retsinoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | retsina | retsinat | ||
accusative | nom. | retsina | retsinat | |
gen. | retsinan | |||
genitive | retsinan | retsinoiden retsinoitten retsinojen retsinainrare | ||
partitive | retsinaa | retsinoita retsinoja | ||
inessive | retsinassa | retsinoissa | ||
elative | retsinasta | retsinoista | ||
illative | retsinaan | retsinoihin | ||
adessive | retsinalla | retsinoilla | ||
ablative | retsinalta | retsinoilta | ||
allative | retsinalle | retsinoille | ||
essive | retsinana | retsinoina | ||
translative | retsinaksi | retsinoiksi | ||
abessive | retsinatta | retsinoitta | ||
instructive | — | retsinoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Further reading
- “retsina”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁet.si.na/, /ʁɛt.si.na/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “retsina”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek ρετσίνα (retsína), from ρετσίνι (retsíni), from Ancient Greek ῥητίνη (rhētínē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛˈtsi.na/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: re‧tsi‧na
Declension
Declension of retsina
singular | plural | |
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nominative | retsina | retsiny |
genitive | retsiny | retsin |
dative | retsinie | retsinom |
accusative | retsinę | retsiny |
instrumental | retsiną | retsinami |
locative | retsinie | retsinach |
vocative | retsino | retsiny |
Further reading
- retsina in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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