scotia

See also Scotia

English

Etymology

From Latin scotia, from Ancient Greek σκοτία (skotia, “dark, shadowy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈskoʊʃə/

Noun

scotia (plural scotias)

1. (architecture) A concave molding with a lower edge projecting beyond the top.

Hypernyms

• molding

Synonyms

• trochilus

Translations

type of architectural molding

• Catalan: escòcia (ca) f
• Italian: scozia (it) f

• Latin: scotia (la) f

Anagrams

• coatis

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκοτία (skotia, “dark, shadowy”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈsko.ti.a/

Noun

scotia (genitive scotiae); f, first declension

1. (architecture) scotia; a hollow molding in the base of a column
2. (architecture) gutter at the end of a cornice

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	scotia	scotiae
genitive	scotiae	scotiārum
dative	scotiae	scotiīs
accusative	scotiam	scotiās
ablative	scotiā	scotiīs
vocative	scotia	scotiae

Descendants

• Catalan: escòcia
• English: scotia
• Italian: scozia

References

• scotia in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879