artopta

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρτόπτης (artóptēs), from ἄρτος (ártos, “loaf of bread”) + ὀπτάω (optáō, “to bake”).

Pronunciation

Noun

artopta m or f (genitive artoptae); first declension

  1. a pan for baking bread
  2. a baker

Usage notes

Dictionaries differ on the gender of this word.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative artopta artoptae
Genitive artoptae artoptārum
Dative artoptae artoptīs
Accusative artoptam artoptās
Ablative artoptā artoptīs
Vocative artopta artoptae

References
  • “artopta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “artopta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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