LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

noun · femininefirst declension

fūsta

fūsta f (genitive fūstae)

Classical[ˈfuːs.ta]Ecclesiastical[ˈfus.ta]

Meaning

Late LatinMedieval Latinbeam

Declension

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	fūsta	fūstae
genitive	fūstae	fūstārum
dative	fūstae	fūstīs
accusative	fūstam	fūstās
ablative	fūstā	fūstīs
vocative	fūsta	fūstae

Origins

From fustis (“cudgel, staff”).

Descendants

Catalanfusta
Italianfusta
Occitanfusta
Portuguesefusta
Englishfustfrom Portuguese fusta
Spanishfusta
Asturianfusta
Albanianfustëfrom Italian fusta
Middle Frenchfuste

Quick answers

What does fūsta mean in Latin?: fūsta, a noun, means “beam”.
What is the genitive of fūsta?: The genitive singular is fūstae. fūsta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce fūsta?: In classical Latin, [ˈfuːs.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfus.ta].