noun · femininefirst declension
asinusca
asinusca f (genitive asinuscae)
Classical[a.sɪˈnʊs.ka]Ecclesiastical[a.s̬iˈnus.ka]
Meaning
- femininea type of grape
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | atrusca | atruscae |
| genitive | atruscae | atruscārum |
| dative | atruscae | atruscīs |
| accusative | atruscam | atruscās |
| ablative | atruscā | atruscīs |
| vocative | atrusca | atruscae |
ăsĭnusca, ae, f. asinus,
I. a kind of grape of little value, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 42; Macr. S 2, 16.
Origins
Derived from asinus (“donkey”); for the ending, cf. labrusca, atrusca.