faba – Latin noun declension

Noun: faba
Hyphenation:

Gender: Feminine Declension: First

Nominative

Singular	faba
Plural	fabae

Genitive

Singular	fabae
Plural	fabārum

Dative

Singular	fabae
Plural	fabīs

Accusative

Singular	fabam
Plural	fabās

Ablative

Singular	fabā
Plural	fabīs

Vocative

Singular	faba
Plural	fabae

Sample Sentences

Pinguia cūr illīs gustentur lārda Kalendīs, (Why is it that bacon fats are to be eaten on the Kalends,

and [these] having been mixed with hot bean[s] [and] far, you ask?) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 6.169–170]

Nouns inflected like faba

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

From Proto-Italic *fabā (“bean”). Akin to Proto-Slavic *bobъ, Ancient Greek φακός (phakós) and Proto-Germanic *baunō, ultimately likely from a European substrate. See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'φακός'.

Verbs referencing "faba"

English Nouns fabella, Asturian Nouns faba, Galician Nouns faba, English Nouns bean, Spanish Nouns haba, Catalan Nouns fava, Italian Nouns fava, Portuguese Nouns fava, Portuguese Nouns favela, Spanish Nouns habichuela, French Nouns fève, Ancient Greek Nouns φακός, Catalan Nouns fajol, Slovak Nouns bôb.