cucurbita – Latin noun declension

Latin noun forms of cucurbita

Noun: cucurbita
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine Declension: First

Nominative

Singularcucurbita
Pluralcucurbitae

Genitive

Singularcucurbitae
Pluralcucurbitārum

Dative

Singularcucurbitae
Pluralcucurbitīs

Accusative

Singularcucurbitam
Pluralcucurbitās

Ablative

Singularcucurbitā
Pluralcucurbitīs

Vocative

Singularcucurbita
Pluralcucurbitae

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like cucurbita

scōria, meschīta, sewera, zōnula, ecclēsia, concurrentia, satira, satura, satyra, sagīna, sagēna, sarīsa, salīva, salīna, sampsa, samara, sacēna, salvia, sabīna, sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Possibly a loanword related to cucumis (“cucumber”), or to corbis (“basket”), corbīta (“freight vessel”). Maybe from Sanskrit चिर्भट m (cirbhaṭa, “long melon, Cucumis melo subsp. melo var. conomon syn. Cucumis melo var. utilissimus”), चर्भट m (carbhaṭa, “idem”), चिर्भटी f (cirbhaṭī, “idem”), but the mediation is unknown. Compare Old English hwerhwette. See: Old English Nouns 'hwerhwette'.

Verbs referencing "cucurbita"

English Nouns courgette, Dutch Nouns courgette, Italian Nouns zucca, French Nouns courge, English Nouns gourd, French Nouns gourde, Middle English Nouns gourde, English Nouns cucurbit, Danish Nouns græskar, Italian Nouns cucurbita, Italian Nouns cocuzza, Romanian Nouns curcubetă, Latvian Nouns ķirbis, Old English Nouns hwerhwette, Icelandic Nouns kúrbítur, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns gresskar.

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