LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

jarra

jarra f (genitive jarrae)

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfemininea liquid measure based on the size of a jar

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativejarrajarrae
genitivejarraejarrārum
dativejarraejarrīs
accusativejarramjarrās
ablativejarrājarrīs
vocativejarrajarrae

Origins

From Arabic جَرَّة (jarra). Widely loaned into Romance languages; compare Old French jare (modern French jarre), Italian giara, Spanish jarra.

Quick answers

What does jarra mean in Latin?
jarra, a noun, means “a liquid measure based on the size of a jar”.
What is the genitive of jarra?
The genitive singular is jarrae. jarra is feminine, first declension.