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mandra
mandra
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μάνδρα (mándra, “enclosed space; barn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈman.dra/
Noun
mandra f (genitive mandrae); first declension
- (poetry) a stall or pen for cattle
- a column or train of pack animals
- an enclosure used in the board game Ludus latrunculorum
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | mandra | mandrae |
genitive | mandrae | mandrārum |
dative | mandrae | mandrīs |
accusative | mandram | mandrās |
ablative | mandrā | mandrīs |
vocative | mandra | mandrae |
Descendants
References
- mandra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mandra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- MANDRA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mandra”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- mandra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers