acia

See also: -acia

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Related to acuō (“sharpen, whet”), aciēs (“edge”) and acus (“needle”).

Noun

acia f (genitive aciae); first declension

  1. thread, yarn

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative acia aciae
Genitive aciae aciārum
Dative aciae aciīs
Accusative aciam aciās
Ablative aciā aciīs
Vocative acia aciae

Descendants
  • Eastern:
    • Aromanian: atsã
    • Romanian: ață
  • Dalmatian:
  • North Italian:
    • Emilian: asa, aza
    • Friulian: açe
    • Ladin: acia
    • Ligurian: assa
    • Lombard: ascia
      Eastern: assa
      Northern: acia, escia
    • Piedmontese: acia (Northwestern)
    • Romagnol: aza
    • Romansch: atscha
    • Old Venetian: aza
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Occitano-Romance:

References
  • “acia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • acia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Adverb

acia

  1. Alternative form of aici
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