Translingual

Capra falconeri

Proper noun

Capra f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the goats.

Related terms

• caprid

Italian

Noun

capra f ‎(plural capre, masculine capro)

1. goat (mammal)
2. nanny goat
3. trestle

Related terms

• capretta
• caprettina
• caprino
• capro
• formaggio di capra
• latte di capra
• caprice
• capricorn
• caprone

See also

• becco

Anagrams

• carpa
• parca

Latin

Etymology

From caper ‎(“billy goat, he-goat”), from Proto-Indo-European *kápros ‎(“buck, he-goat”); see also Old Norse hafr ‎(“he-goat”), Old English hæfr, Welsh gafr, Old Irish gabor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.pra/

Noun

capra f ‎(genitive caprae); first declension

1. a she-goat
2. the odor of armpits
3. vocative singular of capra

caprā f

1. ablative singular of capra

Inflection

First declension.

Derived terms

• caprio
• caprīnus
• caprārius

Descendants

See also

• capella
• caper
• caprea

References

• capra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• capra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CAPRA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “capra”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• capra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Romanian

Noun

capra f

1. definite singular nominative and accusative form of capră.