Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (to cut, split), compare Latin scūtum (shield).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

scutra f (genitive scutrae); first declension

  1. flat dish, platter, tray

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scutra scutrae
Genitive scutrae scutrārum
Dative scutrae scutrīs
Accusative scutram scutrās
Ablative scutrā scutrīs
Vocative scutra scutrae

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • scutra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scutra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • scutra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Sicilian edit

Etymology edit

Unknown, maybe Arabic

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈskuʈɹa/
  • Hyphenation: scu‧tra

Noun edit

scutra f (plural scutra)

  1. bad luck