blattaria

See also: Blattaria

Latin

Pronunciation

• blattāria: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /blatˈtaː.ri.a/, [bɫ̪ät̪ˈt̪äːriä]
• blattāria: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /blatˈta.ri.a/, [blät̪ˈt̪äːriä]
• blattāriā: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /blatˈtaː.ri.aː/, [bɫ̪ät̪ˈt̪äːriäː]
• blattāriā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /blatˈta.ri.a/, [blät̪ˈt̪äːriä]

Etymology 1

Substantivisation of the feminine form of blattārius, in elliptical use for [herba] blattāria.

Noun

blattāria f (genitive blattāriae); first declension

1. moth mullein (Verbascum blattaria)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	blattāria	blattāriae
Genitive	blattāriae	blattāriārum
Dative	blattāriae	blattāriīs
Accusative	blattāriam	blattāriās
Ablative	blattāriā	blattāriīs
Vocative	blattāria	blattāriae

Descendants

• → Catalan: blatària (learned)

References

• “blattārĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• blattārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “221/3”
• “blattārius” on page 236/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Adjective

blattāria

1. inflection of blattārius:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

blattāriā

1. ablative feminine singular of blattārius