fabrica

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

fabrica (plural fabricas or fabricae)

  1. (historical) A workshop in an ancient Roman fort.

Catalan

Verb

fabrica

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of fabricar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of fabricar

Interlingua

Noun

fabrica (plural fabricas)

  1. factory

Latin

Etymology

Derived from faber (“forger, smith”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.bri.ka/, [ˈfa.brɪ.ka]

Noun

fabrica f (genitive fabricae); first declension

  1. A smithy, joiner's or smith's shop, workshop.
  2. An art, trade, pursuit, industry, craft, architecture.
  3. A skillful production, fabric, building, structure.
  4. (figuratively) A crafty device, wile, trick, stratagem.

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative fabrica fabricae
genitive fabricae fabricārum
dative fabricae fabricīs
accusative fabricam fabricās
ablative fabricā fabricīs
vocative fabrica fabricae

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • fabrica in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fabrica in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fabrica in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • fabrica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • fabrica in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Portuguese

Verb

fabrica

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of fabricar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of fabricar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fabriquer, Latin fabricare. Doublet of forja, from French, and probably of the inherited fereca.

Verb

a fabrica (third-person singular present fabrică, past participle fabricat) 1st conj.

  1. to fabricate, invent
  2. to fabricate, manufacture, produce

Conjugation

Derived terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈbɾika/, [faˈβɾika]
  • Audio (Chile)(file)

Verb

fabrica

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of fabricar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of fabricar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of fabricar.

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian fabbrica

Noun

fabrica f (plural fabriche)

  1. factory
  2. mill, plant
  3. building (under construction)
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