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Latin
Etymology
From dēverrō (“I sweep”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dēverra f sg (genitive Dēverrae); first declension
- (Roman mythology) The goddess who swept the threshold with a broom in order to protect the newborn child from Silvanus
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- “Deverra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Deverra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.