Noun: cavea
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: First
Nominative
| Singular | cavea |
| Plural | caveae |
Genitive
| Singular | caveae |
| Plural | caveārum |
Dative
| Singular | caveae |
| Plural | caveīs |
Accusative
| Singular | caveam |
| Plural | caveās |
Ablative
| Singular | caveā |
| Plural | caveīs |
Vocative
| Singular | cavea |
| Plural | caveae |
Sample Sentences
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Ut Turpiōne Ambiviō magis dēlectātur, quī in prīmā caveā spectat, dēlectātur tamen etiam, quī in ultimā, sīc adulēscentiā voluptātēs propter intuēns magis fortasse laetātur, sed dēlectātur etiam senectūs procūl eās spectāns tāntum quantum sat est. (Just as a spectator watching from the front section of the theater is more delighted by the actor Ambivius Turpio, nevertheless the one who sits in the back is also pleased. So youth, as it gazes upon pleasures near at hand, may rejoice more; but old age even enjoys viewing them from a distance, and to some extent that much is enough.
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(Prima, media, ultima or ima, media, summa were seating areas assigned to three classes of citizens.)) [106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Cato Maior de Senectute 14.48]
Nouns inflected like cavea
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
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-ós
4. Proto-Indo-European *ḱowh₁ós?
5. Proto-Italic *kawos
6. Latin cavus
7. Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
8. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos
9. Proto-Italic *-ejos
10. Proto-Italic *-eos
11. Latin -eus
12. Latin *caveus
13. Latin cavea
14. Nominalized from the feminine of an adjective *caveus, from cavus (“hollow”) + -eus (similar to alveus from alvus).
Verbs referencing "cavea"
English Nouns
cage, French Nouns
cage, Middle English Nouns
cage, English Nouns
gaol, English Nouns
gabion, Italian Nouns
cavea, Italian Nouns
gabbia, German Nouns
Käfig, English Nouns
cajole, German Nouns
Koje, Dutch Nouns
kooi, Galician Nouns
gaiola, Portuguese Nouns
gaiola, Catalan Nouns
gàbia, Asturian Nouns
gavia, French Nouns
geôle, Russian Nouns
койка, Asturian Nouns
xaula, Spanish Nouns
gayola, Portuguese Nouns
gávea, Galician Nouns
caivanca, Galician Nouns
gabia, Latin Nouns
cabanna, Greek Nouns
γούβα, Russian Nouns
габион, Danish Nouns
køje.
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