xystra

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ξύστρα (xústra).

Pronunciation

Noun

xystra f (genitive xystrae); first declension

  1. A currycomb

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative xystra xystrae
genitive xystrae xystrārum
dative xystrae xystrīs
accusative xystram xystrās
ablative xystrā xystrīs
vocative xystra xystrae

References

  • xystra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.