dextra

From Esperanto dekstra, from Italian destro, Latin dexter.

dextra

1. right

• sinistra (“left”)

• dextera

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdek.stra/, [ˈd̪ɛks̠t̪rä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdek.stra/, [ˈd̪ɛkst̪rä]

dextra

1. inflection of dexter:
   1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
   2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

dextrā

1. feminine ablative singular of dexter

dextra f (genitive dextrae); first declension

1. right hand

First-declension noun.

dextrā (+ accusative)

1. (post-Augustan) on the right side of

• “dextra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dextra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dextra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• dextra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to give one's hand to some one: manum (dextram) alicui porrigere
    
  • (ambiguous) to give one's right hand to some one: dextram alicui porrigere, dare
    
  • (ambiguous) to shake hands with a person: dextram iungere cum aliquo, dextras inter se iungere
    

dextra f (plural dextras)

1. Obsolete spelling of destra

dextra

1. Obsolete spelling of destra

Unadapted borrowing from Latin dextra.

dextra f (uncountable)

1. (heraldry) dexter

• dextra in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN