stacta

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στακτή (staktḗ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈstak.ta/, [ˈs̠t̪äkt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstak.ta/, [ˈst̪äkt̪ä]

Noun

stacta f (genitive stactae); first declension

1. oil of myrrh

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	stacta	stactae
genitive	stactae	stactārum
dative	stactae	stactīs
accusative	stactam	stactās
ablative	stactā	stactīs
vocative	stacta	stactae

References

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