cetra

== Italian == === Alternative forms === cetera === Etymology === Inherited from Latin cithara, citera, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of chitarra, which entered through Arabic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃe.tra/ Rhymes: -etra Hyphenation: cé‧tra === Noun === cetra f (plural cetre) zither lyre Synonym: lira === Anagrams === -crate, Creta, carte, certa, creta, tacer, trace == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkeː.tra] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛː.tra] === Noun === cētra f (genitive cētrae); first declension alternative form of caetra ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “cetra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “cetra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin caetra. First attested in 1553. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθetɾa/ [ˈθe.t̪ɾa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˈsetɾa/ [ˈse.t̪ɾa] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -etɾa Syllabification: ce‧tra === Noun === cetra f (plural cetras) (historical) a caetra (a short Spanish shield) [from mid-16th c.] === Further reading === “cetra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “cetra”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN