psetta

See also: Psetta

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψῆττα (psêtta).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpseːt.ta/, [ˈps̠eːt̪ːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpset.ta/, [ˈpsɛt̪ːä]

Noun

psētta f (genitive psēttae); first declension

1. A species of plaice or sole, also called rhombus

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	psētta	psēttae
genitive	psēttae	psēttārum
dative	psēttae	psēttīs
accusative	psēttam	psēttās
ablative	psēttā	psēttīs
vocative	psētta	psēttae

References

• “psetta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• psetta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.