LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Teuta

Teuta f sg (genitive Teutae)
Classical[ˈtɛu̯.ta]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛːu̯.ta]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularThe queen of the Illyrians

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTeuta—
genitiveTeutae—
dativeTeutae—
accusativeTeutam—
ablativeTeutā—
vocativeTeuta—

Teuta, ae, f.,
I. a queen of Illyria, Plin. 34, 6, 11, § 24. — Called also Teutāna, Flor. 2, 5, 2.

Origins

Borrowed from Illyrian.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyTeutaTeuta (Τεῦτα), wife of Agron, king of the Illyrians, assumed the sovereign power on the death of her husband, B. C. 231. Elated by the successes recen…

Quick answers

What does Teuta mean in Latin?
Teuta, a proper noun, means “The queen of the Illyrians”.
What is the genitive of Teuta?
The genitive singular is Teutae. Teuta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Teuta?
In classical Latin, [ˈtɛu̯.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtɛːu̯.ta].