Palaestra

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See also: palaestra and palæstra

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /paˈlae̯s.tra/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈles.tra/,

Proper noun

Palaestra f sg (genitive Palaestrae); first declension

a female given name, character in the play Rudens of Plautus

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Palaestra
genitive	Palaestrae
dative	Palaestrae
accusative	Palaestram
ablative	Palaestrā
vocative	Palaestra

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