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Etymology

From the Ancient Greek δῐ́αιτα (díaita, way of living, living space; decision, judgement), from διαιτάω (diaitáō, I treat, handle) and διαιτάομαι (diaitáomai, I nourish myself, reside).

Pronunciation

Noun

diaeta f (genitive diaetae); first declension

  1. diet, regimen
  2. house, dwelling
  3. (Medieval Latin) diet, assembly
  4. (New Latin) apartment

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative diaeta diaetae
genitive diaetae diaetārum
dative diaetae diaetīs
accusative diaetam diaetās
ablative diaetā diaetīs
vocative diaeta diaetae

Derived terms

References

  • dĭaeta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dĭæta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 517/3.
  • diaeta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diaeta”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • diaeta” on page 535/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “diaeta”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 330/2