dracontea

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Latin

Etymology

Noun use of the feminine form of dracontēus (of a serpent).

Pronunciation

Noun

dracontēa f (genitive dracontēae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) Synonym of dracontium (dragonwort)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dracontēa dracontēae
Genitive dracontēae dracontēārum
Dative dracontēae dracontēīs
Accusative dracontēam dracontēās
Ablative dracontēā dracontēīs
Vocative dracontēa dracontēae

Descendants

  • Italian: dragontea

References

  • dracontea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.