pertica

See also: pértica

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pertica.

Noun

pertica f (plural pertiche)

  1. pole, rod
  2. beanpole

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

pertica f (genitive perticae); first declension

  1. pole, long staff
  2. measuring rod
  3. (units of measure) rod, (especially) the Roman rod of 10 ft (about 3 m)

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative pertica perticae
genitive perticae perticārum
dative perticae perticīs
accusative perticam perticās
ablative perticā perticīs
vocative pertica perticae

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • perticalis

Descendants

References

  • pertica in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pertica in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pertica in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • pertica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • pertica in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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