LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

vinca

vinca f (genitive vincae)
Classical[ˈwɪŋ.ka]Ecclesiastical[ˈviŋ.ka]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfeminineperiwinkle (any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevincavincae
genitivevincaevincārum
dativevincaevincīs
accusativevincamvincās
ablativevincāvincīs
vocativevincavincae

Origins

Back-formation from pervinca.

Quick answers

What does vinca mean in Latin?
vinca, a noun, means “periwinkle (any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca)”.
What is the genitive of vinca?
The genitive singular is vincae. vinca is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce vinca?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɪŋ.ka]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈviŋ.ka].