favissae
Latin
Alternative forms
- favīsae
Etymology
From Etruscan or related to fovea (“pit”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [faˈwɪs.sae̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [faˈvis.se]
Noun
favissae f pl (genitive favissārum); first declension (plural only)
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | favissae |
| genitive | favissārum |
| dative | favissīs |
| accusative | favissās |
| ablative | favissīs |
| vocative | favissae |
References
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “favissae”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 467
- “favisae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- favissae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.