latebra

English

Etymology

Latin latebra (“hidden recess”)

Noun

latebra

  1. The cavity in the foodyolk of a meroblastic ovum.

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From Latin latēbra.

Noun

latebra f (plural latebre)

  1. (literary) lair, den

Latin

Etymology

From late(ō) +‎ -bra.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.te.bra/, [ˈɫa.tɛ.bra]

Noun

latebra f (genitive latebrae); first declension

  1. hiding place, retreat, lair
  2. hidden recess
  3. subterfuge

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative latebra latebrae
Genitive latebrae latebrārum
Dative latebrae latebrīs
Accusative latebram latebrās
Ablative latebrā latebrīs
Vocative latebra latebrae

References
  • latebra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • latebra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • latebra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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