setania

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σητάνιον (sētánion).

Pronunciation

Noun

sētania f (genitive sētaniae); first declension

  1. medlar (Mespilus germanica)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Further reading

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