syngrapha

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek συγγραφή (sungraphḗ).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsyn.ɡra.pʰa/, [ˈs̠ʏŋɡräpʰä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsin.ɡra.fa/, [ˈsiŋɡräfä]

Noun

syngrapha f (genitive syngraphae); first declension

promissory note, IOU

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	syngrapha	syngraphae
Genitive	syngraphae	syngraphārum
Dative	syngraphae	syngraphīs
Accusative	syngrapham	syngraphās
Ablative	syngraphā	syngraphīs
Vocative	syngrapha	syngraphae

Descendants

→ English: syngraph
→ Italian: singrafa

References

“syngrapha”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“syngrapha”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
syngrapha in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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