cantica

Italian

Noun

cantica f (plural cantiche)

1. A religious or narrative poem, for example The Inferno, the first book of Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy. The epic is made up of three cantiche (cantica), The Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, each cantica being made up of multiple cantos.

Anagrams

• accinta
• intacca

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) cantica

1. nominative plural of canticum
2. accusative plural of canticum
3. vocative plural of canticum

References

• cantica 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)