ferocia

Italian

Noun

ferocia f (plural ferocie)

1. ferocity

Related terms

• feroce

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Latin

Etymology

From ferōx (“wild, fierce”) +‎ -ia

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /feˈroː.ki.a/, [fɛˈroːkiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /feˈro.t͡ʃi.a/, [feˈrɔːt͡ʃiä]

Noun

ferōcia f (genitive ferōciae); first declension

1. ferocity
2. insolence

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ferōcia	ferōciae
Genitive	ferōciae	ferōciārum
Dative	ferōciae	ferōciīs
Accusative	ferōciam	ferōciās
Ablative	ferōciā	ferōciīs
Vocative	ferōcia	ferōciae

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) ferōcia

1. nominative neuter plural of ferōx
2. accusative neuter plural of ferōx
3. vocative neuter plural of ferōx

References

• “ferocia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ferocia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ferocia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.