erithace
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐριθάκη (erithákē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eˈri.tʰa.keː/, [ɛˈrɪt̪ʰäkeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈri.ta.t͡ʃe/, [eˈriːt̪ät͡ʃe]
Noun
erithacē f (genitive erithacēs); first declension
- bee bread, sandarac (bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions, stored in brood cells)
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | erithacē | erithacae |
| Genitive | erithacēs | erithacārum |
| Dative | erithacae | erithacīs |
| Accusative | erithacēn | erithacās |
| Ablative | erithacē | erithacīs |
| Vocative | erithacē | erithacae |
References
- “ĕrĭthăce”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ĕrĭthăcē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 599/2.
- “erithacē” on page 617/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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