caprin

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, capr- +‎ -in.

Noun

caprin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat

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French

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin caprīnus. Compare chèvre.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ka.pʁɛ̃/
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Adjective

    caprin (feminine caprine, masculine plural caprins, feminine plural caprines)

    1. caprine

    Noun

    caprin m (plural caprins)

    1. caprid, goat antelope
    2. goat, domestic goat

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    Romanian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from French caprin.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /kaˈprin/

      Adjective

      caprin m or n (feminine singular caprină, masculine plural caprini, feminine/neuter plural caprine)

      1. caprine, goatlike
        Synonym: căpresc

      Declension

      Declension of caprin
      singular plural
      masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
      nominative-
      accusative
      indefinite caprin caprină caprini caprine
      definite caprinul caprina caprinii caprinele
      genitive-
      dative
      indefinite caprin caprine caprini caprine
      definite caprinului caprinei caprinilor caprinelor