lacte

• IPA^(key): /ˈlak.te/

lacte (plural lactes)

1. milk

lacte n (genitive lactis); third declension

1. (pre-classical, Medieval Latin) alternative form of lac (“milk”)
   • c. 200 BCE, Plautus, Menaechmi 5.9.30–31:

     Neque aqua aquae nec lacte est lactis, crede mi, usquam similius,
     quam [similis] hic tuist, tuque huius autem; […]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Third-declension noun (neuter, parisyllabic non-i-stem).

lacte

1. ablative singular of lac, lact, and lactis

• “lacte”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lacte”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to imbibe error from one's mother's breasts: errorem cum lacte nutricis sugere (Tusc. 3. 1. 2)
    

lacte

1. inflection of lactar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

lacte

1. inflection of lactar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative