coffea

See also: Coffea

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kofˈfeː.a/, [kɔfˈfeːä] or IPA^(key): /ˈkof.fe.a/, [ˈkɔfːeä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kofˈfe.a/, [kofˈfɛːä] or IPA^(key): /ˈkof.fe.a/, [ˈkɔfːeä]

Noun

coffē̆a f (genitive coffē̆ae); first declension

1. Alternative form of cafēa
   • 2014, Reijo Pitkäranta, Vis coffeae salutaris [1], Nuntii Latini 17.10.2014:

     Qui cotidie trina aut quaterna pocilla coffeae bibunt, paulo diutius quam alii vivere videntur.

     Those who drink three or four cups of coffee each day are seen to live a bit longer than others.

   • 2019 October 11, “Singapūrēnsēs bellum in diabētem gerunt”, in Nuntii Latini Occidentalis Studiorum Universitatis Vasintoniensis:

     Singapūrēnsium magistrātūs ēdīcent nē quis praecōnium ēdat quō cīvēs hortētur ut potiōnēs bibant saccharī plēnās. Inter tālēs potiōnēs habentur nōn sōlum potiōnēs spumantēs atque ēbullientēs, ut Cōca Cōla, sed etiam sūcus pōmōrum, et iōgurtum, et solūbilis coffēa seu potiō Arabica exsiccāta.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	coffē̆a	coffē̆ae
genitive	coffē̆ae	coffē̆ārum
dative	coffē̆ae	coffē̆īs
accusative	coffē̆am	coffē̆ās
ablative	coffē̆ā	coffē̆īs
vocative	coffē̆a	coffē̆ae

References

• William Smith, Theophilus D[wight] Hall (1870) “coffee (plant)”, in A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary, London: John Murray: “coffēa Arabica”