matrone

Danish

Etymology

From Latin matrona, from māter, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (mother).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /matroːnə/, [maˈtˢʁ̥oːnə]

Noun

matrone c (singular definite matronen, plural indefinite matroner)

  1. hefty woman

Declension

References


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.tʁɔn/

Noun

matrone f (plural matrones)

  1. matron
  2. matriarch

Further reading


Italian

Noun

matrone f

  1. plural of matrona

Anagrams


Old French

Noun

matrone f (oblique plural matrones, nominative singular matrone, nominative plural matrones)

  1. senior, respectable woman

Descendants

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