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Latin
Participle
dēcocta
- inflection of dēcoctus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
dēcoctā
- ablative feminine singular of dēcoctus
Noun
dēcocta f (genitive dēcoctae); first declension
- a particular cold decoction invented by Nero as a drink
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “decocta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “decocta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers