LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

flasca

flasca f (genitive flascae)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfeminineflask

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeflascaflascae
genitiveflascaeflascārum
dativeflascaeflascīs
accusativeflascamflascās
ablativeflascāflascīs
vocativeflascaflascae

Origins

Borrowed from Frankish *flaskā (“bottle, flask”). Attested in Isidore. Doublet of flascō.

Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchflasquefrom Old French flasche
  • Englishflasketfrom Old French flasche
  • Englishflacketfrom Old French flasche
  • Dutchflaskfrom Old French flasche
  • Middle Frenchflasquetfrom Old French flasche
  • Middle Frenchflachetfrom Old French flasche
Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanflasca
  • Occitanflasca
Italo-Romance
  • Italianfiasca
  • Corsicanfiasca
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianflascje
  • Romanshflascha
Ibero-Romance
  • Galicianfrasca

Quick answers

What does flasca mean in Latin?
flasca, a noun, means “flask”.
What is the genitive of flasca?
The genitive singular is flascae. flasca is feminine, first declension.