ganea

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely a borrowing from a West Semitic language.

Noun

gānea f (genitive gāneae); first declension

  1. common eating-house (especially one used by prostitutes etc)

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative gānea gāneae
genitive gāneae gāneārum
dative gāneae gāneīs
accusative gāneam gāneās
ablative gāneā gāneīs
vocative gānea gāneae

References

  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
  • ganea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ganea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ganea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • ganea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • ganea in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ganea in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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