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See also: Auca
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]auca (plural aucas)
- A traditional form of art from Catalonia, consisting of a comic-like series of images with text captions, often rhyming couplets.
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From av- (“bird”) + -ica (relational suffix), with regular syncope of /ĭ/. Compare Latin auceps < *awikaps or aucella < avicella.
Attested in Avienius and late glosses.[1]
Noun
[edit]auca f (genitive aucae); first declension (Late Latin)
Inflection
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | auca | aucae |
Genitive | aucae | aucārum |
Dative | aucae | aucīs |
Accusative | aucam | aucās |
Ablative | aucā | aucīs |
Vocative | auca | aucae |
Descendants
[edit]- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
[edit]- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “auca”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 69
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “auca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 771
Further reading
[edit]- auca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Occitan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- aucha (Auvergne, Limousin)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Occitan auca, from Late Latin auca, from Classical Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Catalan oca, French oie, Franco-Provençal oye, Spanish oca, Italian oca, Romansh auca, ocha.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]auca f (plural aucas)
Further reading
[edit]- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 37.
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[1], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 129.
Romansch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin auca, from Classical Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Friulian ocje, Italian and Venetian oca, Dalmatian jauca, Occitan auca, Catalan oca, French oie.
Noun
[edit]auca f (plural aucas)
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]auca f (plural aucas)
Further reading
[edit]- “auca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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