scapha
See also: Scapha
English
Etymology
From Latin scapha (“light boat; skiff”).
Noun
scapha (plural scaphae)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “light boat, skiff”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈska.pʰa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈskaː.fa]
Noun
scapha f (genitive scaphae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | scapha | scaphae |
| genitive | scaphae | scaphārum |
| dative | scaphae | scaphīs |
| accusative | scapham | scaphās |
| ablative | scaphā | scaphīs |
| vocative | scapha | scaphae |
Synonyms
- (skiff): cymba, lēnunculus, linter
Derived terms
- scaphula
Related terms
- scaphē
- scaphium
Descendants
- Italian: scafa
References
- “scapha”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scapha”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "scapha", 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)
- scapha in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “scapha”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers