adarce
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin adarcē, adarca, from Ancient Greek ἀδάρκη (adárkē).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editadarce (uncountable)
- (obsolete) A saltish concretion on reeds and grass in marshy grounds in Galatia. It is soft and porous, and was formerly used for cleansing the skin and to treat leprosy.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “adarce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
editLatin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aˈdar.keː/, [äˈd̪ärkeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈdar.t͡ʃe/, [äˈd̪ärt͡ʃe]
Noun
editadarcē f (genitive adarcēs); first declension
- Alternative form of adarca
Inflection
editFirst-declension noun (Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | adarcē | adarcae |
Genitive | adarcēs | adarcārum |
Dative | adarcae | adarcīs |
Accusative | adarcēn | adarcās |
Ablative | adarcē | adarcīs |
Vocative | adarcē | adarcae |
Categories:
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms with obsolete senses
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns