secespita

Latin

Etymology

From secō (I cut).

Noun

secespita f (genitive secespitae); first declension

  1. A long iron knife used in sacrifices

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative secespita secespitae
genitive secespitae secespitārum
dative secespitae secespitīs
accusative secespitam secespitās
ablative secespitā secespitīs
vocative secespita secespitae

References

  • secespita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • secespita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.