neptia

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Classical neptis (“granddaughter”). Found in late inscriptions and glosses.

Noun

neptia f (genitive neptiae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. granddaughter
  2. niece

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative neptia neptiae
Genitive neptiae neptiārum
Dative neptiae neptiīs
Accusative neptiam neptiās
Ablative neptiā neptiīs
Vocative neptia neptiae

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nĕptia”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 7: N–Pas, page 97
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