dextra

From Esperanto dekstra, from Italian destro, Latin dexter.

dextra

1. right

• sinistra (“left”)

• dextera

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdek.stra/, [ˈdɛk.stra]

dextra

1. feminine nominative singular of dexter
2. feminine vocative singular of dexter
3. neuter nominative plural of dexter
4. neuter accusative plural of dexter
5. neuter vocative plural of dexter

dextrā

1. feminine ablative singular of dexter

dextra f (genitive dextrae); first declension

1. right hand

First declension.

dextrā (+ accusative)

1. (post-Augustan) on the right side of

• dextra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dextra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dextra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• dextra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to give one's hand to some one: manum (dextram) alicui porrigere
    
  • (ambiguous) to give one's right hand to some one: dextram alicui porrigere, dare
    
  • (ambiguous) to shake hands with a person: dextram iungere cum aliquo, dextras inter se iungere
    

dextra f (plural dextras)

1. Obsolete spelling of destra

dextra

1. Obsolete spelling of destra