LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

vittea

vittea f (genitive vitteae)
Classical[ˈwɪt.te.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈvit.te.a]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfemininea fitt or section of an old Germanic poem
    From the Praefatio in librum antiquum lingua Saxonica conscriptum (preface to the Old Saxon Heliand), likely 9th century (manuscript from 16th century)According to the form of that poem he has divided the entire work into fitts, which we might call readings or chapters.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevitteavitteae
genitivevitteaevitteārum
dativevitteaevitteīs
accusativevitteamvitteās
ablativevitteāvitteīs
vocativevitteavitteae

Origins

Borrowed from Old Saxon *fittea, from Proto-West Germanic *fittju, from Proto-Germanic *fitjō, *fitī; compare Old English fitt ( > Modern English fit), German Fitze.

Quick answers

What does vittea mean in Latin?
vittea, a noun, means “a fitt or section of an old Germanic poem”.
What is the genitive of vittea?
The genitive singular is vitteae. vittea is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce vittea?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɪt.te.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvit.te.a].