LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

platalea

platalea f (genitive plataleae)

Meaning

  1. femininespoonbill

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeplataleaplataleae
genitiveplataleaeplataleārum
dativeplataleaeplataleīs
accusativeplataleamplataleās
ablativeplataleāplataleīs
vocativeplataleaplataleae

plătălĕa (plătĕa, Plin. 10, 40, 56, § 115), ae, f.,
I. the spoonbill, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 124.

Origins

Descendants
  • TranslingualPlatalea

Quick answers

What does platalea mean in Latin?
platalea, a noun, means “spoonbill”.
What is the genitive of platalea?
The genitive singular is plataleae. platalea is feminine, first declension.