ructa

Latin

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈruk.ta/, [ˈrʊkt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈruk.ta/, [ˈrukt̪ä]

Noun

ructa f (genitive ructae); first declension

1. (anatomy) oesophagus

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ructa	ructae
Genitive	ructae	ructārum
Dative	ructae	ructīs
Accusative	ructam	ructās
Ablative	ructā	ructīs
Vocative	ructa	ructae

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈruːk.taː/, [ˈruːkt̪äː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈruk.ta/, [ˈrukt̪ä]

Verb

rūctā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of rūctō

References

• ructa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• ructa 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)