analecta

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English

Noun

analecta pl (plural only)

  1. analects

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.naˈlɛk.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkta
  • Hyphenation: a‧na‧lèc‧ta

Noun

analecta m pl (plural only)

  1. analects

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἀναλέκτης (analéktēs).

Pronunciation

Noun

analecta m (genitive analectae); first declension

  1. The slave that collected the crumbs after a meal

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative analecta analectae
Genitive analectae analectārum
Dative analectae analectīs
Accusative analectam analectās
Ablative analectā analectīs
Vocative analecta analectae

References

  • “analecta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • analecta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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