scena

Borrowed from Italian scena. Doublet of scene.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃeɪnə/

scena (plural scenas or scenae)

1. A scene in an opera.
2. An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria.
   • 1886, William Smith Rockstro, A General History of Music

     Few Contralto singers are unacquainted with the beautiful Scena, Ah rendimi qual core, from Mitrane.

3. (historical) The stage of an ancient theatre.

• Canes, Casen, Cenas, Naces, acnes, canes

Borrowed from Latin scaena, from Ancient Greek σκηνή (skēnḗ, “stage, scene”).

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈʃɛ.na/
• Rhymes: -ɛna
• Hyphenation: scè‧na

scena f (plural scene)

1. scene (in all senses)
2. stage (of a theatre etc)

• scenata

• scenario

• → English: scena
• → Turkish: şano
  • → Central Kurdish: شانۆ‎ (şano)
    • → Northern Kurdish: şano

• nasce, scane

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈskeː.na/, [ˈs̠keːnä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈʃe.na/, [ˈʃɛːnä]

scēna f (genitive scēnae); first declension

1. Alternative spelling of scaena

First-declension noun.

• “scena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “scena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• scena in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• scena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “scena”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “scena”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

• scenen

scena m or f

1. definite feminine singular of scene

Borrowed from Latin scaena, from Ancient Greek σκηνή (skēnḗ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈst͡sɛ.na/

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• Rhymes: -ɛna
• Syllabification: sce‧na

scena f

1. stage (theatre)
2. scene

• scena in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• scena in Polish dictionaries at PWN

scèna f (Cyrillic spelling сцѐна)

1. scene (in all senses)
2. stage (of a theatre etc)