asinusca

Latin

Etymology

Derived from asinus (“donkey”); for the ending, cf. labrusca, atrusca.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /a.siˈnus.ka/, [äs̠ɪˈnʊs̠kä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.siˈnus.ka/, [äs̬iˈnuskä]

Noun

asinusca f (genitive asinuscae); first declension

a type of grape

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	atrusca	atruscae
Genitive	atruscae	atruscārum
Dative	atruscae	atruscīs
Accusative	atruscam	atruscās
Ablative	atruscā	atruscīs
Vocative	atrusca	atruscae

References

“asinusca”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
asinusca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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