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pugna.

fight, battle, combat

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpuɲ.ɲa/

  1. fight, battle, combat

    archaic · feminine · figuratively · literally · literary · poetic

  2. dispute, quarrel

    archaic · feminine · literary · poetic
Where this word comes from

From Latin pugna, from pugnō (“to fight, oppose”), from pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”).

noun/ˈpuɲ.ɲa/

  1. plural of pugno

    archaic · form-of · literary · plural · poetic
verb/ˈpuɲ.ɲa/

  1. inflection of pugnare: third-person singular present indicative

    archaic · form-of · indicative · literary · poetic · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of pugnare: second-person singular imperative

    archaic · form-of · imperative · literary · poetic · second-person · singular
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