caryota

See also: Caryota

Latin

Alternative forms

• caryōtis

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρυοῶτις (karuoôtis, “kind of date”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.ryˈoː.ta/, [käryˈoːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.riˈo.ta/, [käriˈɔːt̪ä]

Noun

caryōta f (genitive caryōtae); first declension

1. kind of nut-shaped date

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	caryōta	caryōtae
Genitive	caryōtae	caryōtārum
Dative	caryōtae	caryōtīs
Accusative	caryōtam	caryōtās
Ablative	caryōtā	caryōtīs
Vocative	caryōta	caryōtae

Descendants

• → Translingual: Caryota

References

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