Noun: pina
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | pina |
| Sg. Def. | pinan |
| Pl. Indef. | pinor |
| Pl. Def. | pinorna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | pinas |
| Sg. Def. | pinans |
| Pl. Indef. | pinors |
| Pl. Def. | pinornas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like pina
hojtarolja,
pocketrea,
syssla,
inbjudningslista,
kroppkaka,
snäppa,
snärja,
snärta,
snäcka,
snurra,
snippa,
salvia,
urtavla,
grendosa,
smitta,
smocka,
smedja,
togolesiska,
slunga,
slinka, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish pina, from Old Norse pína, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ). Cognate of Danish pine, Icelandic pína, German Pein. Compare origin of English pain, French peine. See: Old Norse Nouns '
pína', Latin Nouns '
poena', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ποινή', Danish Nouns '
pine', Icelandic Nouns '
pína', German Nouns '
Pein', English Nouns '
pain', French Nouns '
peine'.
Translations
excruciate, to inflict intense pain or mental distress on (someone); to torture
pinch, nautical: to sail close-hauled
torment, to cause severe suffering