vestras
Latin
Etymology 1
From vester + -ās (gentilic suffix).
Alternative forms
- vestrātis
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɛsˈtraːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [vesˈt̪ras]
The stress lies on the final syllable—an exception to the usual Latin stress rule—as a result of the contraction from -ātis.
Adjective
vestrās (genitive vestrātis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- of your kin, of your family, of your nation
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | vestrās | vestrātēs | vestrātia | ||
| genitive | vestrātis | vestrātium | |||
| dative | vestrātī | vestrātibus | |||
| accusative | vestrātem | vestrās | vestrātēs | vestrātia | |
| ablative | vestrātī | vestrātibus | |||
| vocative | vestrās | vestrātēs | vestrātia | ||
Derived terms
- vestrātim
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɛs.traːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvɛs.t̪ras]
Pronoun
vestrās
- accusative feminine plural of vester
References
- “vestras”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vestras in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.