scrapta

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut). See also Latin corium, scortum, Proto-Germanic *skeraną (whence English shear), Ancient Greek κείρω (keírō, I cut off).

Noun

scrapta f (genitive scraptae); first declension

  1. an epithet of a prostitute

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative scrapta scraptae
genitive scraptae scraptārum
dative scraptae scraptīs
accusative scraptam scraptās
ablative scraptā scraptīs
vocative scrapta scraptae

References

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