serica

See also: Serica and sérica

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ri.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrika
  • Hyphenation: sè‧ri‧ca

Adjective

serica

  1. feminine singular of serico

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Substantive neuter noun from sēricus. Compare with sēricum.

Noun

sērica n pl (genitive sēricōrum); second declension

  1. silk garments, silks

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative sērica
Genitive sēricōrum
Dative sēricīs
Accusative sērica
Ablative sēricīs
Vocative sērica

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

sērica

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sēricum

References

  • serica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • serica 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)
  • serica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • serica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • serica”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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