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puerpera.

woman in labor, woman who has been/is in process of being delivered of child;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[puˈɛr.pɛ.ra]Classical-Latin[puˈɛr.pe.ra]
  1. woman in labor or in childbed, lying-in woman

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Substantive of puerperus (“parturient, bringing forth children”), from puer (“boy, child”) + pariō (“to bear, give birth”) + -us (adjectival suffix).

adj[puˈɛr.pɛ.ra]Classical-Latin[puˈɛr.pe.ra][puˈɛr.pɛ.raː]Classical-Latin[puˈɛr.pe.ra]
  1. inflection of puerperus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    feminine · form-of · nominative · singular · vocative
  2. inflection of puerperus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · plural · vocative
adj[puˈɛr.pɛ.ra]Classical-Latin[puˈɛr.pe.ra][puˈɛr.pɛ.raː]Classical-Latin[puˈɛr.pe.ra]
  1. ablative feminine singular of puerperus

    ablative · feminine · form-of · singular
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