orchesta
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ὀρχηστής (orkhēstḗs).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /orˈkʰeːs.ta/, [ɔrˈkʰeːs̠t̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /orˈkes.ta/, [orˈkɛst̪ä]
Noun edit
orchēsta m (genitive orchēstae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | orchēsta | orchēstae |
| Genitive | orchēstae | orchēstārum |
| Dative | orchēstae | orchēstīs |
| Accusative | orchēstam | orchēstās |
| Ablative | orchēstā | orchēstīs |
| Vocative | orchēsta | orchēstae |
References edit
- “orchesta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- orchesta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.