mattea

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ματτύα (mattúa), variant of ματτύη (mattúē).

Noun[edit]

mattea f (genitive matteae); first declension

  1. A dainty dish, a delicacy

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mattea matteae
Genitive matteae matteārum
Dative matteae matteīs
Accusative matteam matteās
Ablative matteā matteīs
Vocative mattea matteae

Further reading[edit]

  • mattea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mattea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.