dureta
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain, perhaps of Hispano-Celtic origin, following Suetonius. The connection to Ancient Greek δροίτη (droítē, “bathtub, cradle”) is distant.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈdu.re.ta/, [ˈd̪ʊrɛt̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdu.re.ta/, [ˈd̪uːret̪ä]
Noun
[edit]dureta f (genitive duretae); first declension
- A wooden bathtub
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dureta | duretae |
| genitive | duretae | duretārum |
| dative | duretae | duretīs |
| accusative | duretam | duretās |
| ablative | duretā | duretīs |
| vocative | dureta | duretae |
References
[edit]- “dureta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dureta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “dureta”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 188/2