canicae
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks (gen. *kn̥h₂n̥kós). Cognate with English honey, Albanian qengjë (“beehive”) and Ancient Greek κνηκός (knēkós, “pale yellow”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈka.ni.kae̯/, [ˈka.nɪ.kae̯]
Noun
canicae f (genitive canicārum); first declension (plural only)
- a kind of bran
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| nominative | canicae |
| genitive | canicārum |
| dative | canicīs |
| accusative | canicās |
| ablative | canicīs |
| vocative | canicae |
References
- canicae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- canicae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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