falcata
English
Noun
falcata (plural falcatas)
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from English falcata, from Spanish falcata, reportedly coined by Fernando Fulgosio modelled on Latin falcatus.
Pronunciation
Noun
falcata f (plural falcata's)
- (historical) A falcata; an Iberian single-edged curved sword.
Italian
Noun
falcata f (plural falcate)
Adjective
falcata
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) falcāta
- nominative feminine singular of falcātus
- nominative neuter plural of falcātus
- accusative neuter plural of falcātus
- vocative feminine singular of falcātus
- vocative neuter plural of falcātus
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) falcātā
References
- falcata 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)
Portuguese
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Etymology
Coined in 1872 by Fernando Fulgosio, based on (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin falcatus (“sickle-shaped”). The term used in Roman sources is machaera Hispana.
Pronunciation
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Noun
falcata f (plural s)
- falcata (ancient Iberian sword)
- 1997, Rainer Daehnhardt, Homens, Espadas e Tomates, Publicações Quipu, page 255:
- A pega em forma de cabeça de cavalo é uma reminiscência da falcata lusitana, por sua vez descendente do tipo de arma indo-europeia.
- The hilt shaped as a horse's head is reminiscent of the Lusitanian falcata, which is in turn descendant of the Indo-European type of weapon.
- A pega em forma de cabeça de cavalo é uma reminiscência da falcata lusitana, por sua vez descendente do tipo de arma indo-europeia.
- 1997, Rainer Daehnhardt, Homens, Espadas e Tomates, Publicações Quipu, page 255:
Related terms
Spanish
Noun
falcata f (plural falcatas)
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