proselyta

Latin

Etymology

From the adjective prosēlytus: as an adjective, regularly declined forms; as a noun, a substantivisation of the feminine forms, after the noun prosēlytus (“a [male] convert to Judaism”, “a proselyte”).

Pronunciation 1

(Classical) IPA^(key): /proˈseː.ly.ta/, [prɔˈseː.lʏ.ta]

Adjective

prosēlyta

nominative feminine singular of prosēlytus
nominative neuter plural of prosēlytus
accusative neuter plural of prosēlytus
vocative feminine singular of prosēlytus
vocative neuter plural of prosēlytus

Noun

prosēlyta f (genitive prosēlytae); first declension

a female proselyte, converted woman

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prosēlyta	prosēlytae
Genitive	prosēlytae	prosēlytārum
Dative	prosēlytae	prosēlytīs
Accusative	prosēlytam	prosēlytās
Ablative	prosēlytā	prosēlytīs
Vocative	prosēlyta	prosēlytae

References

prŏsēlyta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Pronunciation 2

(Classical) IPA^(key): /proˈseː.ly.taː/, [prɔˈseː.lʏ.taː]

Adjective

prosēlytā

ablative feminine singular of prosēlytus

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