What does psōra mean in Latin?

psōra, a noun, means “the itch, mange”.

What is the genitive of psōra?

The genitive singular is psōrae. psōra is feminine, first declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈpsoː.ra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpsɔː.ra].

noun · femininefirst declension

psōra f (genitive psōrae)

Classical[ˈpsoː.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈpsɔː.ra]

psōra, ae, f., = ψώρα,

I. the itch, mange (pure Lat. scabies), Plin. 20, 1, 2, § 4; 20, 5, 20, § 41; 22, 22, 32, § 72.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψώρα (psṓra, “itch”).

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