magistra

See also: Magistra

Czech

Noun

magistra f

1. female magistr

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Latin

Etymology

From magister (“teacher, master”) +‎ -a (feminine suffix)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /maˈɡis.tra/, [mäˈɡɪs̠t̪rä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈd͡ʒis.tra/, [mäˈd͡ʒist̪rä]

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Noun

magistra f (genitive magistrae, masculine magister); first declension

1. a female teacher; mistress
2. directress

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	magistra	magistrae
Genitive	magistrae	magistrārum
Dative	magistrae	magistrīs
Accusative	magistram	magistrās
Ablative	magistrā	magistrīs
Vocative	magistra	magistrae

Related terms

• magister

References

• “magistra”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• “magistra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• magistra 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)
• magistra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈɡis.tra/
• Rhymes: -istra
• Syllabification: ma‧gis‧tra

Noun

magistra

1. genitive singular of magister
2. accusative singular of magister

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Romansch

Etymology

From Latin magistra.

Noun

magistra f (plural magistras)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) female teacher

Synonyms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) scolasta
• (Sutsilvan) surmestra

Coordinate terms

• (in terms of gender): magister