spelta
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See also: Spelta
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin spelta (“spelt”), from Frankish *spelta (“spelt”), from Proto-Germanic *spiltaz (“spelt”).
Pronunciation
Noun
spelta f (plural spelte)
See also
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *spelta, from Proto-Germanic *spiltaz.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspel.ta/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈspel.ta/,
Noun
spelta f (genitive speltae); first declension
- spelt (cereal) (Triticum spelta)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spelta | speltae |
| genitive | speltae | speltārum |
| dative | speltae | speltīs |
| accusative | speltam | speltās |
| ablative | speltā | speltīs |
| vocative | spelta | speltae |
Descendants
References
- “spelta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- spelta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- spelta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.