caryota
Latin
Alternative forms
- caryōtis
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρυοῶτις (karuoôtis, “kind of date”).
Pronounciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.ryˈoː.ta/, [ka.ryˈoː.t̪a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.riˈo.ta/, [ka.riˈɔː.t̪a]
Noun
caryōta f (genitive caryōtae); first declension
- kind of nut-shaped date
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | caryōta | caryōtae |
| Genitive | caryōtae | caryōtārum |
| Dative | caryōtae | caryōtīs |
| Accusative | caryōtam | caryōtās |
| Ablative | caryōtā | caryōtīs |
| Vocative | caryōta | caryōtae |
Descendants
- → Translingual: Caryota
References
- caryota in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- caryota in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette