perca
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek πέρκη (perkē, “perch”).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
perca (genitive percae); f, first declension
- a perch
- c. 77-79 AD, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 32.40
- […] similiter percae salsae e capite cinis melle addito […]
- Heads of salted perch, reduced to ashes, and applied with honey, are equally useful for the purpose.
- […] similiter percae salsae e capite cinis melle addito […]
- c. 77-79 AD, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 32.40
[edit] Inflection
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | perca | percae |
| genitive | percae | percārum |
| dative | percae | percīs |
| accusative | percam | percās |
| ablative | percā | percīs |
| vocative | perca | percae |
[edit] Descendants
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Noun
perca f. (plural percas)
