matrona

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man.

Word forms

matrona matronas

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mātrōna (“matron”), from māter (“mother; matron”). Doublet of matron.

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