Latin

Noun

lucta f ‎(genitive luctae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) a wrestling, wrestling match
2. (Late Latin) struggle, fight

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

References

• lucta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lucta”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• lucta in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Noun

lucta f (plural luctas)

1. Superseded spelling of luta (used in Portugal until September 1911 and died out in Brazil during the 1920s).