ducissa
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /duˈkis.sa/, [d̪ʊˈkɪs̠ːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /duˈt͡ʃis.sa/, [d̪uˈt͡ʃisːä]
Noun
[edit]ducissa f (genitive ducissae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) a duchess, the wife of a duke
- Coordinate term: dux
- [1883–1887, Carolus Du Fresne dominus Du Cange, D. P. Carpenterius, [J. C.] Adelung(ius), G. A. L. Henschel, Léopold Favre, Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis. Editio nova, volume 3, Niort: L. Favre, imprimeur-éditeur, page 202a [i.e. page 202, first of three columns]:
- DUCISSA, Ducis uxor, apud Rymerum tom. 5. pag. 616. col. 1. Ludewig. Reliq. MS. tom. 5. pag. 501. etc.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)]
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ducissa | ducissae |
| genitive | ducissae | ducissārum |
| dative | ducissae | ducissīs |
| accusative | ducissam | ducissās |
| ablative | ducissā | ducissīs |
| vocative | ducissa | ducissae |
References
[edit]- ducissa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)