manicae
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inflected form of manica (“sleeve of a tunic”), from manus (“hand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ni.kae̯/, [ˈmänɪkäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ni.t͡ʃe/, [ˈmäːnit͡ʃe]
Noun[edit]
manicae f pl (genitive manicārum); first declension
- handcuffs, manacles, fetters
- (figuratively, nautical) A grappling-iron, used to hook enemy ships.
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | manicae |
Genitive | manicārum |
Dative | manicīs |
Accusative | manicās |
Ablative | manicīs |
Vocative | manicae |
Noun[edit]
manicae
References[edit]
- “manicae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “manicae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- manicae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.