mastruca
Italian
Alternative forms
- mastrucca
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈstru.ka/
- Rhymes: -uka
- Hyphenation: ma‧strù‧ca
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /masˈtruː.ka/, [mäs̠ˈt̪ruːkä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /masˈtru.ka/, [mäsˈt̪ruːkä]
Noun
mastrūca f (genitive mastrūcae); first declension
- A sheepskin or goatskin jacket, as those worn by Sardinians.
- (figuratively) A ninny.
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mastrūca | mastrūcae |
Genitive | mastrūcae | mastrūcārum |
Dative | mastrūcae | mastrūcīs |
Accusative | mastrūcam | mastrūcās |
Ablative | mastrūcā | mastrūcīs |
Vocative | mastrūca | mastrūcae |
Derived terms
References
- “mastruca”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mastruca”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mastruca 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)
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