LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

paranympha

paranympha f (genitive paranymphae, masculine paranymphus)
Classical[pa.raˈnym.pʰa]Ecclesiastical[pa.raˈnim.fa]

Meaning

  1. femininefemale equivalent of paranymphus: bridesmaid
  2. feminineironicprocuress

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeparanymphaparanymphae
genitiveparanymphaeparanymphārum
dativeparanymphaeparanymphīs
accusativeparanymphamparanymphās
ablativeparanymphāparanymphīs
vocativeparanymphaparanymphae

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin paranympha From paranymphus + -a.

Quick answers

What does paranympha mean in Latin?
paranympha, a noun, means “female equivalent of paranymphus: bridesmaid; procuress”.
What is the genitive of paranympha?
The genitive singular is paranymphae. paranympha is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce paranympha?
In classical Latin, [pa.raˈnym.pʰa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pa.raˈnim.fa].