an in Latin
an in Latin is ānus, unus, si — an means the form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
an in Latin
ānus
Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.)
unus
(all article senses).
si
(archaic) As if; as though.
What does "an" mean?
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article The form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
"She adopted an old dog from the shelter."
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an in a sentence
- She adopted an old dog from the shelter.
- He asked for an hour to finish the report.
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What is "an" in Latin?
"an" in Latin is ānus, unus, si. an means: The form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
How do you use "an" in a sentence?
Example: "She adopted an old dog from the shelter." In Latin, "an" is ānus, unus, si.
Are there other ways to say "an" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "an": ānus, unus, si.
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