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Webster 1913 Edition


Capra


Ca′pra

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Noun.
[L., a she goat.]
(Zool.)
A genus of ruminants, including the common goat.

Definition 2024


Capra

Capra

See also: capra, caprã, and capră

Translingual

Capra falconeri

Proper noun

Capra f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the goats.

Related terms

capra

capra

See also: Capra, capră, and caprã

Italian

Noun

capra f (plural capre, masculine capro)

  1. goat (mammal)
  2. nanny goat
  3. trestle

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Latin

Etymology

From caper (billy goat, he-goat), from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (buck, he-goat); see also Old Norse hafr (he-goat), Old English hæfr, Welsh gafr, Old Irish gabor.

Pronunciation

Noun

capra f (genitive caprae); first declension

  1. a she-goat
  2. the odor of armpits
  3. vocative singular of capra

caprā f

  1. ablative singular of capra

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative capra caprae
genitive caprae caprārum
dative caprae caprīs
accusative capram caprās
ablative caprā caprīs
vocative capra caprae

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Descendants

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Romanian

Noun

capra f

  1. definite singular nominative and accusative form of capră.