LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

mōrāria

mōrāria f (genitive mōrāriae)
Classical[moːˈraː.ri.a]Ecclesiastical[moˈraː.ri.a]

Meaning

  1. carline thistle (any of about 30 species of thistles in the genus Carlina and certain other closely related genera)
    300 CE – 400 CE, Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarium 25

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemōrāriamōrāriae
genitivemōrāriaemōrāriārum
dativemōrāriaemōrāriīs
accusativemōrāriammōrāriās
ablativemōrāriāmōrāriīs
vocativemōrāriamōrāriae

mŏrārĭa, ae, f.,
I. a plant, called also statioron or chamaeleon, App. Herb. 25.

Origins

From mōrus + -āria.

Descendants
  • Catalanmorella
  • Italianmorèlla

Quick answers

What does mōrāria mean in Latin?
mōrāria, a noun, means “carline thistle (any of about 30 species of thistles in the genus Carlina and certain other closely related genera)”.
What is the genitive of mōrāria?
The genitive singular is mōrāriae. mōrāria is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce mōrāria?
In classical Latin, [moːˈraː.ri.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [moˈraː.ri.a].