mentagra

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English

Etymology

From Latin mentum (chin) + Ancient Greek ἄγρα (ágra, a catching).

Noun

mentagra (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, archaic) sycosis

References

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

mentāgra f (genitive mentāgrae); first declension

  1. An eruption on the chin

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative mentāgra mentāgrae
genitive mentāgrae mentāgrārum
dative mentāgrae mentāgrīs
accusative mentāgram mentāgrās
ablative mentāgrā mentāgrīs
vocative mentāgra mentāgrae

References

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