caupona

Latin

Alternative forms

  • cōpōna

Etymology

From caupō (tradesman, innkeeper, shopkeeper, tavern-keeper) + -a (feminine suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

caupōna f (genitive caupōnae, masculine caupō); first declension

  1. a female shopkeeper, landlady or hostess
  2. an inn
  3. a tavern, saloon

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caupōna caupōnae
Genitive caupōnae caupōnārum
Dative caupōnae caupōnīs
Accusative caupōnam caupōnās
Ablative caupōnā caupōnīs
Vocative caupōna caupōnae

References

  • caupona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caupona”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • caupona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • caupona”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • caupona”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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