noun · femininefirst declension

brontea

brontea f (genitive bronteae)

Classical[ˈbrɔn.te.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈbrɔn.te.a]

Meaning

brontĕa, ae, f. βροντή,

I. the thunderstone, a precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 150. —Also called brontia, Isid. Orig. 16, 15, 24 (MSS. bronia).

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”).

Quick answers

What does brontea mean in Latin?

brontea, a noun, means “The thunderstone, a precious stone”.

What is the genitive of brontea?

The genitive singular is bronteae. brontea is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce brontea?

In classical Latin, [ˈbrɔn.te.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbrɔn.te.a].