pronuba
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Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
pronuba f (plural pronube)
- matchmaker (female)
Adjective[edit]
pronuba
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈproː.nu.ba/, [ˈproːnʊbä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.nu.ba/, [ˈprɔːnubä]
Noun[edit]
prōnuba f (genitive prōnubae); first declension
- maid of honor, matron of honor, one who conducts the bride to the bridal chamber
- Pronuba Iuno: Juno as Queen of Marriage, Goddess of Marriage
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | prōnuba | prōnubae |
Genitive | prōnubae | prōnubārum |
Dative | prōnubae | prōnubīs |
Accusative | prōnubam | prōnubās |
Ablative | prōnubā | prōnubīs |
Vocative | prōnuba | prōnubae |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “pronuba”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pronuba 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)
- “pronuba”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “pronuba”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “pronuba”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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