LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

lectuāria

lectuāria f (genitive lectuāriae)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinthings related to a bed: bedding, a blanket

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelectuārialectuāriae
genitivelectuāriaelectuāriārum
dativelectuāriaelectuāriīs
accusativelectuāriamlectuāriās
ablativelectuāriālectuāriīs
vocativelectuārialectuāriae

Origins

From lectus (“bed”) + -āria (nominal suffix), equivalent to a nominalization of lectuārius. Attested in Caesarius of Arles.

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanlliterafrom Old Catalan litera
  • Portugueseliteirafrom Old Catalan litera
  • Spanishliterafrom Old Catalan litera
  • Frenchlitièrefrom Old French litiere
  • Englishlitterfrom Old French litiere
  • Occitanlichièra
  • Occitanliechiera
  • Occitanleitiera
  • Galicianliteirafrom Old Catalan litera
Ibero-Romance
  • Old Galician-Portugueseliteira

In English words that came into English from lectuāria

  • litterlectuāria

Quick answers

What does lectuāria mean in Latin?
lectuāria, a noun, means “things related to a bed: bedding, a blanket”.
What is the genitive of lectuāria?
The genitive singular is lectuāriae. lectuāria is feminine, first declension.