seniorissa
Latin
Alternative forms
- signoressa
- segnioressa
- seignoressa
Etymology
From senior + -issa.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /se.ni.oˈris.sa/, [s̠ɛniɔˈrɪs̠ːä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /se.ni.oˈris.sa/, [senioˈrisːä]
Noun
seniorissa f (genitive seniorissae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) a lady, mistress
- Coordinate term: senior
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | seniorissa | seniorissae |
| Genitive | seniorissae | seniorissārum |
| Dative | seniorissae | seniorissīs |
| Accusative | seniorissam | seniorissās |
| Ablative | seniorissā | seniorissīs |
| Vocative | seniorissa | seniorissae |
References
- seniorissa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)