senecta

Latin

Etymology 1

Substantivization of the feminine form of senectus (“old”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.ta/, [sɛˈnɛk.ta]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.ta/

Noun

senecta f (genitive senectae); first declension

old age

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	senecta	senectae
Genitive	senectae	senectārum
Dative	senectae	senectīs
Accusative	senectam	senectās
Ablative	senectā	senectīs
Vocative	senecta	senectae

Descendants

Italian: senetta

References

senecta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
senecta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
senecta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

senecta

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

senectā

ablative feminine singular of senectus

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