Italian

Noun

pronuba f ‎(plural pronube)

1. matchmaker (female)

Adjective

pronuba

1. feminine singular of pronubo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.nu.ba/, [ˈproː.nʊ.ba]

Noun

prōnuba f ‎(genitive prōnubae); first declension

1. A married woman who attended a bride

Inflection

First declension.

Related terms

• prōnubus

References

• pronuba in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• PRONUBA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pronuba in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pronuba in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• pronuba in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin