Decima
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin meaning "the tenth".
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Decima
- (Roman mythology) One of the three Fates, or Parcae, daughter of Jupiter and Justitia; the measurer of the thread of life. She is the Roman equivalent of Lachesis.
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Feminine form of Decimus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈde.ki.ma/, [ˈd̪ɛkɪmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈde.t͡ʃi.ma/, [ˈd̪ɛːt͡ʃimä]
Proper noun[edit]
Decima f (genitive Decimae, masculine Decimus); first declension
- A feminine praenomen.
- (Roman mythology) Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements
- Synonym: Lachesis (one of the three Fates)
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Decima | Decimae |
Genitive | Decimae | Decimārum |
Dative | Decimae | Decimīs |
Accusative | Decimam | Decimās |
Ablative | Decimā | Decimīs |
Vocative | Decima | Decimae |
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