noun · femininefirst declension
atrusca
atrusca f (genitive atruscae)
Classical[aˈtrʊs.ka]Ecclesiastical[aˈtrus.ka]
Meaning
- feminineA variety of grape
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | atrusca | atruscae |
| genitive | atruscae | atruscārum |
| dative | atruscae | atruscīs |
| accusative | atruscam | atruscās |
| ablative | atruscā | atruscīs |
| vocative | atrusca | atruscae |
atrusca, ae, f.,
I. a kind of grape, Macr. S. 2, 16.
Origins
āter (“dark”) + -iscus, i.e. “darkish grape”