proper noun · femininefirst declension
Palātua
Palātua f sg (genitive Palātuae)
Classical[paˈɫaː.tu.a]Ecclesiastical[paˈlaː.tu.a]
Meaning
- RomanThe tutelary goddess of the Palatine
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Palātua | — |
| genitive | Palātuae | — |
| dative | Palātuae | — |
| accusative | Palātuam | — |
| ablative | Palātuā | — |
| vocative | Palātua | — |
Pălātŭa, ae, f.,
I. the tutelary goddess of the Palatine, Varr. L. L. 7, § 45 Müll.— Hence,
A. Pălātŭālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Palatua:
flamen, Varr. L. L. 7, § 45 Müll.; cf.: Palatualis flamen constitutus est, quod in tutelā ejus deae Palatium est, Fest. p. 245 Müll.; Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 45 ib. (Ann. v. 125 Vahl.).— B. Pălātŭar, āris (euphon. for Palatual), n., an offering made at Rome on the Palatine, Fest. s. v. septimontium, p. 348 Müll.
Origins
From Palātium.