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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σητάνιον (sētánion).
Pronunciation
Noun
sētania f (genitive sētaniae); first declension
- 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.