Libitina
English
editProper noun
editLibitina
Alternative forms
editLatin
editEtymology
editProbably from Etruscan 𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌖 (lupu, “dead”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /li.biˈtiː.na/, [lʲɪbɪˈt̪iːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /li.biˈti.na/, [libiˈt̪iːnä]
Proper noun
editLibitīna f sg (genitive Libitīnae); first declension
- Libitina (the ancient Roman goddess of corpses, funerals and burials)
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Libitīna |
Genitive | Libitīnae |
Dative | Libitīnae |
Accusative | Libitīnam |
Ablative | Libitīnā |
Vocative | Libitīna |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “Libitina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Libitina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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- la:Roman deities
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