Coffea

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin, from Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa).

Proper noun

Coffea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – the coffee plants.

See also

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

coffea f (genitive coffeae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) coffee
    • 2014, Reijo Pitkäranta, Vis coffeae salutaris , 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.

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative coffea coffeae
genitive coffeae coffeārum
dative coffeae coffeīs
accusative coffeam coffeās
ablative coffeā coffeīs
vocative coffea coffeae
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