rubrica

See also: rubricá and rúbrica

Italian

Etymology

From Latin rubrīca (“red ochre”).

Noun

rubrica f (plural rubriche)

  1. rubric (a heading in a book highlighted in red)
  2. notebook (consisting of indexed paper)
    1. address book
    2. phonebook
  3. column or page (in a newspaper)
    la rubrica sportiva ― the sports column
    la rubrica economica ― the business column
    la rubrica politica ― the political column
  4. spot (part of a broadcast), time
    una rubrica sportiva di un programma televisivo
    a spot on a television program on sport

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Latin

Etymology

From ruber (“red”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ruˈbriː.ka/, [rʊˈbriː.ka]

Noun

rubrīca f (genitive rubrīcae); first declension

  1. red ochre, ruddle (red earth for coloring)
  2. (by extension) rubric (title of a law, written in red)

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative rubrīca rubrīcae
genitive rubrīcae rubrīcārum
dative rubrīcae rubrīcīs
accusative rubrīcam rubrīcās
ablative rubrīcā rubrīcīs
vocative rubrīca rubrīcae

Descendants

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rubrīca (“red ochre”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ru‧bri‧ca

Noun

rubrica f (plural rubricas)

  1. initials (simplified signature)
  2. heading; subject
  3. (journalism) feature
  4. rubric

Verb

rubrica

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

Spanish

Verb

rubrica

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