mulctra
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A variant of mulctrum, from mulg(eō)- (“to milk”) + -trum.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmulk.tra/, [ˈmʊɫ̪kt̪rä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmulk.tra/, [ˈmulkt̪rä]
Noun[edit]
mulctra f (genitive mulctrae); first declension
- milk-pail
- (metonymically) cow's milk
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mulctra | mulctrae |
| Genitive | mulctrae | mulctrārum |
| Dative | mulctrae | mulctrīs |
| Accusative | mulctram | mulctrās |
| Ablative | mulctrā | mulctrīs |
| Vocative | mulctra | mulctrae |
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References[edit]
- “mulctra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mulctra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mulctra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “mulctra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers