glacia

Esperanto

Etymology

From glacio (ice) + -a (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡlaˈt͡sia]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: gla‧ci‧a

Adjective

glacia (accusative singular glacian, plural glaciaj, accusative plural glaciajn)

  1. icy

Derived terms

Ido

Adjective

glacia

  1. glacial (of or relating to ice or cold)
  2. icy

Synonyms

Latin

Noun

glacia f (genitive glaciae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. Alternative form of glaciēs (ice) (attested from the 4th c. CE)[1]
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative glacia glaciae
Genitive glaciae glaciārum
Dative glaciae glaciīs
Accusative glaciam glaciās
Ablative glaciā glaciīs
Vocative glacia glaciae

References

  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “glacies”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 142

Further reading

Verb

glaciā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of glaciō
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