vestras

Latin

Etymology 1

From vester +‎ -ās (gentilic suffix).

Alternative forms

• vestrātis

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯esˈtraːs/, [u̯ɛs̠ˈt̪räːs̠]

The stress fell on the final syllable—an exception to the usual Latin stress rule—as a result of the contraction from -ātis.

Adjective

vestrās (genitive vestrātis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. of your kin, of your family, of your nation

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	vestrās			vestrātēs	vestrātia
genitive	vestrātis			vestrātium
dative	vestrātī			vestrātibus
accusative	vestrātem	vestrās		vestrātēs	vestrātia
ablative	vestrātī			vestrātibus
vocative	vestrās			vestrātēs	vestrātia

Derived terms

• vestrātim

Related terms

• cuiās
• nostrās

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯es.traːs/, [ˈu̯ɛs̠t̪räːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈves.tras/, [ˈvɛst̪räs]

Pronoun

vestrās

1. accusative feminine plural of vester

References

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