scatebra

Latin

Etymology

From scate(ō) (“to gush, bubble”) +‎ -bra, in the sense of "a place of gushing".

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈska.tɛ.bra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈskaː.t̪e.bra]

Noun

scatebra f (genitive scatebrae); first declension

1. a gush of water from the ground, spring

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	scatebra	scatebrae
genitive	scatebrae	scatebrārum
dative	scatebrae	scatebrīs
accusative	scatebram	scatebrās
ablative	scatebrā	scatebrīs
vocative	scatebra	scatebrae

References

• “scatebra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “scatebra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• scatebra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.