mentagra
English
Etymology
From Latin mentāgra, from mentum (“chin”) + Ancient Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “a catching”).
Noun
mentagra (uncountable)
References
- “mentagra”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
mentāgra f (genitive mentāgrae); first declension
- An eruption on the chin
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mentāgra | mentāgrae |
| genitive | mentāgrae | mentāgrārum |
| dative | mentāgrae | mentāgrīs |
| accusative | mentāgram | mentāgrās |
| ablative | mentāgrā | mentāgrīs |
| vocative | mentāgra | mentāgrae |
References
- “mentagra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mentagra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.