caepa
Latin
Alternative forms
- cēpa
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkae̯.pa/
Noun
caepa f (genitive caepae); first declension
- onion
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | caepa | caepae |
| Genitive | caepae | caepārum |
| Dative | caepae | caepīs |
| Accusative | caepam | caepās |
| Ablative | caepā | caepīs |
| Vocative | caepa | caepae |
Derived terms
- caepārius
- caepōsus
- caepulla/cēpulla
Descendants
- Albanian: qepë
- Aromanian: tseapã
- Catalan: ceba
- English: cepaceous, chive
- French: cive
- Occitan: ceba
- Old English: ċipe, ċiepe, ċæpe
- Old French: cive
- Romanian: ceapă
References
- caepa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- caepa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette