-archa

See also: archa and archą

Latin

Etymology

Declension change from -archēs, from Ancient Greek -άρχης (-árkhēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.kʰa/, [ˈärkʰä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ka/, [ˈärkä]

Suffix

-archa m (genitive -archae); first declension

(Late Latin) -arch (ruler, leader)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	-archa	-archae
Genitive	-archae	-archārum
Dative	-archae	-archīs
Accusative	-archam	-archās
Ablative	-archā	-archīs
Vocative	-archa	-archae

Descendants

English: -arch
Italian: -arca
Portuguese: -arca
Sicilian: -arca
Spanish: -arca

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