coqua

Latin

Etymology

Feminine form of coquus; from coquus +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈko.kʷa/, [ˈkɔkʷä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.kwa/, [ˈkɔːkwä]

Noun

coqua f (genitive coquae); first declension

1. female equivalent of coquus: a female cook

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coqua	coquae
Genitive	coquae	coquārum
Dative	coquae	coquīs
Accusative	coquam	coquās
Ablative	coquā	coquīs
Vocative	coqua	coquae

References

• “cŏqua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press