French

Verb

catastropha

1. third-person singular past historic of catastropher

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈtas.tro.pʰa/, [kaˈtas.trɔ.pʰa]

Noun

catastropha f ‎(genitive catastrophae); first declension

1. a catastrophe

Inflection

First declension.

References

• catastropha in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “catastropha”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.