dida

See also: Dida and dǐdá

Catalan

Etymology

Possibly from Latin dida

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈdi.ðə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈdi.ða]

Noun

dida f (plural dides)

wet nurse
Synonyms: dida seca, nodrissa

References

Adams, J. N. (2007). The regional diversification of Latin 200 BC-AD 600. Cambridge University Press.

Further reading

“dida” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“dida” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.da/, [ˈd̪ɪd̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.da/, [ˈd̪iːd̪ä]

Noun

dida f (genitive didae); first declension

breast, nipple
wet nurse

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dida	didae
Genitive	didae	didārum
Dative	didae	didīs
Accusative	didam	didās
Ablative	didā	didīs
Vocative	dida	didae

Descendants

Catalan: dida

References

Adams, J. N. (2007). The Regional Diversification of Latin 200 BC–AD 600. Cambridge University Press. p. 538f.

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