LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

rīpāria

rīpāria f (genitive rīpāriae)

Meaning

  1. EarlyMedieval Latinlittoral, riverbank

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerīpāriarīpāriae
genitiverīpāriaerīpāriārum
dativerīpāriaerīpāriīs
accusativerīpāriamrīpāriās
ablativerīpāriārīpāriīs
vocativerīpāriarīpāriae

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁reyp-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁réyp-eh₂
  3. Proto-Italic*reipā
  4. Latinrīpāria

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin rīpārius Latin rīpāria Ellipsis of some phrase consisting of a feminine noun + rīpāria f sg (“riverbank”, relational adjective). Documented as a noun from AD 863 and as a toponym from AD 721.

Italo-Romance
  • ItalianRipaia
  • ItalianRivaia
  • ItalianRivara
Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanribera
  • Occitanribèra
  • Franco-Provençalreviére
  • Old Frenchriviere
Ibero-Romance
  • Portugueseribeira
  • Spanishribera
  • Aragoneseripera
  • Aragoneseribera
  • Galicianribeira
Borrowings
  • TranslingualRiparia

In English words that came into English from rīpāria

  • riverrīpāria

Quick answers

What does rīpāria mean in Latin?
rīpāria, a noun, means “littoral, riverbank”.
What is the genitive of rīpāria?
The genitive singular is rīpāriae. rīpāria is feminine, first declension.
Where does rīpāria come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- → Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ → Proto-Italic *reipā → Latin rīpāria.