LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

dracontēa

dracontēa f (genitive dracontēae)
Classical[dra.kɔnˈteː.a]Ecclesiastical[dra.konˈtɛː.a]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinsynonym of dracontium (“dragonwort”)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedracontēadracontēae
genitivedracontēaedracontēārum
dativedracontēaedracontēīs
accusativedracontēamdracontēās
ablativedracontēādracontēīs
vocativedracontēadracontēae

Origins

Noun use of the feminine form of dracontēus (“of a serpent”).

Descendants
  • Italiandragontea

Quick answers

What does dracontēa mean in Latin?
dracontēa, a noun, means “synonym of dracontium (“dragonwort”)”.
What is the genitive of dracontēa?
The genitive singular is dracontēae. dracontēa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce dracontēa?
In classical Latin, [dra.kɔnˈteː.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [dra.konˈtɛː.a].