patrona

See also: patróna

Catalan

Noun

patrona f (plural patrones)

1. female equivalent of patró

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Czech

Noun

patrona f

1. cartridge, shell

Related terms

• See páter

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Italian

Noun

patrona f (plural patrone)

1. patron saint

Anagrams

• partano, tarpano, trapano, trapanò

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Latin

Etymology

Feminine form of patrōnus (“patron”), from pater (“father”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /paˈtroː.na/, [päˈt̪roːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈtro.na/, [päˈt̪rɔːnä]

Noun

patrōna f (genitive patrōnae); first declension

1. female patron, protector
2. foster mother

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	patrōna	patrōnae
Genitive	patrōnae	patrōnārum
Dative	patrōnae	patrōnīs
Accusative	patrōnam	patrōnās
Ablative	patrōnā	patrōnīs
Vocative	patrōna	patrōnae

References

• “patrona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “patrona”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• patrona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

patrona f

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of patron (Etymology 2)

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Spanish

Noun

patrona f (plural patronas)

1. female equivalent of patrón
2. female equivalent of patrono

Derived terms

• santa patrona