aestiva

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯sˈtiː.u̯a/, [äe̯s̠ˈt̪iːu̯ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /esˈti.va/, [esˈt̪iːvä]

Etymology 1

See aestīvus.

Adjective

aestīva

1. inflection of aestīvus:
   1. feminine nominative/ablative/vocative singular
   2. neuter accusative singular
   3. neuter nominative/vocative plural

Noun

aestīva n pl (genitive aestīvōrum); second declension

1. summer camp, summer resort
   1. time spent in a summer camp, a campaign
   2. season for military operations
2. summer pastures for cattle
   1. flocks inhabiting these pastures

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	aestīva
Genitive	aestīvōrum
Dative	aestīvīs
Accusative	aestīva
Ablative	aestīvīs
Vocative	aestīva

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aestīvā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of aestīvō

References

• “aestiva”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “aestiva”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aestiva 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)
• aestiva in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) winter-quarters, summer-quarters: castra hiberna, aestiva