tricae

English

Noun

tricae

  1. plural of trica

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (“to turn”).[1] Cognate to Latin torqueō.

Noun

trīcae f pl (genitive trīcārum); first declension

  1. (plural only) trifles, toys, trumpery
  2. (plural only) hindrances, impediments

Inflection

First declension.

Case Plural
nominative trīcae
genitive trīcārum
dative trīcīs
accusative trīcās
ablative trīcīs
vocative trīcae

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • tricae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tricae in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tricae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • extricate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  1. ↑ Shipley, The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, p. 408
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