LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

macrochaeta

macrochaeta f (genitive macrochaetae)
Classical[ma.krɔˈkʰae̯.ta]Ecclesiastical[ma.kroˈkɛː.ta]

Meaning

  1. New Latinfemininemacrochaeta

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemacrochaetamacrochaetae
genitivemacrochaetaemacrochaetārum
dativemacrochaetaemacrochaetīs
accusativemacrochaetammacrochaetās
ablativemacrochaetāmacrochaetīs
vocativemacrochaetamacrochaetae

Origins

A compound of the Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós, “long”) + χαίτη (khaítē, “hair”).

Descendants
  • Englishmacrochaeta

In English words that came into English from macrochaeta

  • macrochaetamacrochaeta

Quick answers

What does macrochaeta mean in Latin?
macrochaeta, a noun, means “macrochaeta”.
What is the genitive of macrochaeta?
The genitive singular is macrochaetae. macrochaeta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce macrochaeta?
In classical Latin, [ma.krɔˈkʰae̯.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.kroˈkɛː.ta].