LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

samara1

samara f (genitive samarae)

Meaning

  1. femininethe winged fruit of an elm tree
  2. New Latinfemininesamara

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesamarasamarae
genitivesamaraesamarārum
dativesamaraesamarīs
accusativesamaramsamarās
ablativesamarāsamarīs
vocativesamarasamarae

samara, ae, v. samera
I. init.

Origins

From Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

proper noun · femininefirst declension
Samara2
Samara f sg (genitive Samarae)

Meaning

  1. femininesingularSomme (a river in northern France)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSamara—
genitiveSamarae—
dativeSamarae—
accusativeSamaram—
ablativeSamarā—
vocativeSamara—
locativeSamarae—

Origins

Unknown. Likely Celtic, possibly from Gaulish *samaros (“summer”), an element also found in Samarobrīva.

Quick answers

What does samara mean in Latin?
samara, a noun, means “the winged fruit of an elm tree; samara”.
What is the genitive of samara?
The genitive singular is samarae. samara is feminine, first declension.