LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Modesta

Modesta f sg (genitive Modestae)
Classical[mɔˈdɛs.ta]Ecclesiastical[moˈdɛs.ta]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara female given name, female variant of Modestus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeModesta—
genitiveModestae—
dativeModestae—
accusativeModestam—
ablativeModestā—
vocativeModesta—

Quick answers

What does Modesta mean in Latin?
Modesta, a proper noun, means “a female given name, female variant of Modestus”.
What is the genitive of Modesta?
The genitive singular is Modestae. Modesta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Modesta?
In classical Latin, [mɔˈdɛs.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [moˈdɛs.ta].