juxta

See also: juxta- and iuxta

English

Etymology

From Latin iuxta.

Noun

juxta (plural juxtae)

1. In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.

Latin

Adverb

jū̆xtā (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of iū̆xtā

Preposition

jū̆xtā (+ accusative)

1. Alternative form of iū̆xtā

References

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