cateia

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from a Gaulish word derived from Proto-Celtic *katyeti (to throw).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

catēia f (genitive catēiae); first declension

  1. a kind of spear, probably barbed

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative catēia catēiae
Genitive catēiae catēiārum
Dative catēiae catēiīs
Accusative catēiam catēiās
Ablative catēiā catēiīs
Vocative catēia catēiae

References[edit]

  • cateia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cateia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers