scatebra
Latin
Etymology
From scate(ō) (“to gush, bubble”) + -bra, in the sense of "a place of gushing".
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈska.te.bra/, [ˈs̠kät̪ɛbrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈska.te.bra/, [ˈskäːt̪ebrä]
Noun
scatebra f (genitive scatebrae); first declension
- a gush of water from the ground, spring
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | scatebra | scatebrae |
| Genitive | scatebrae | scatebrārum |
| Dative | scatebrae | scatebrīs |
| Accusative | scatebram | scatebrās |
| Ablative | scatebrā | scatebrīs |
| Vocative | scatebra | scatebrae |
References
- “scatebra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scatebra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scatebra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.