LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

zaeta

zaeta f (genitive zaetae)
Classical[ˈzae̯.ta]Ecclesiastical[ˈd͡zɛː.ta]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfemininemanuscript variant of diaeta

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativezaetazaetae
genitivezaetaezaetārum
dativezaetaezaetīs
accusativezaetamzaetās
ablativezaetāzaetīs
vocativezaetazaetae

Origins

In third- and fourth-century writings of the Late Latin period, Z often represented word-initial prevocalic di.

Quick answers

What does zaeta mean in Latin?
zaeta, a noun, means “manuscript variant of diaeta”.
What is the genitive of zaeta?
The genitive singular is zaetae. zaeta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce zaeta?
In classical Latin, [ˈzae̯.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈd͡zɛː.ta].