mensa

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
mensa

Plural
mensae

mensa (plural mensae)

  1. In planetary geology, a large mesa-like area of raised land.

[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin mēnsa (“‘table’”).

[edit] Noun

mensa f. (plural mense)

  1. refectory
  2. a meal, food on the table
  3. a table
  4. (uncommon) a Christian altar

[edit] Latin

[edit] Noun

mēnsa (genitive mēnsae); f, first declension

  1. A table.
  2. A table of food; meal, course, feast.
  3. A sacrificial table, altar.
  4. vocative singular of mēnsa

mēnsā f.

  1. ablative singular of mēnsa

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative mēnsa mēnsae
genitive mēnsae mēnsārum
dative mēnsae mēnsīs
accusative mēnsam mēnsās
ablative mēnsā mēnsīs
vocative mēnsa mēnsae

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Adjective

mensa f (plural mensas)

  1. Feminine form of menso.
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