retae

Latin

Etymology

From the same Proto-Indo-European root as Lithuanian rekles (“scaffolding”), Old Church Slavonic ратисте (ratiste, “staff, spear”), Latin ratis (“raft”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈreː.tae̯/

Noun

rētae f (genitive rētārum); first declension (plural only)

trees standing on the bank of a stream

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Plural
Nominative	rētae
Genitive	rētārum
Dative	rētīs
Accusative	rētās
Ablative	rētīs
Vocative	rētae

References

retae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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