LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

trappa

trappa f (genitive trappae)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfemininetrap
  2. Late Latinfemininetrapdoor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetrappatrappae
genitivetrappaetrappārum
dativetrappaetrappīs
accusativetrappamtrappās
ablativetrappātrappīs
vocativetrappatrappae

Origins

Borrowed from Germanic. Compare Old English træppe. Found in the Lex Salica.

Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchtrappefrom Old French trape
  • Catalantrapa
  • Occitantrapa
  • Franco-Provençaltrapa
Ibero-Romance
  • Asturiantrapa
  • Galiciantrapa

Quick answers

What does trappa mean in Latin?
trappa, a noun, means “trap; trapdoor”.
What is the genitive of trappa?
The genitive singular is trappae. trappa is feminine, first declension.