metrica

See also: métrica

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛ.tri.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɛtrika
• Hyphenation: mè‧tri‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μετρική (metrikḗ); feminine substantive of metrico.

Noun

metrica f (plural metriche)

1. (music, poetry, etc.) metric (all senses)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

metrica

1. feminine singular of metrico

Further reading

• metrica in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• metrica in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• metrica in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• metrica in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• mètrica in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• mètrica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• Mercati, camerti, certami, cremati, marcite, matrice, mercati, termica

Latin

Pronunciation

• metrica:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛ.trɪ.ka]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛː.tri.ka]
• metricā:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛ.trɪ.kaː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛː.tri.ka]

Noun

metrica f (genitive metricae); first declension

1. (New Latin) metrics

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	metrica	metricae
genitive	metricae	metricārum
dative	metricae	metricīs
accusative	metricam	metricās
ablative	metricā	metricīs
vocative	metrica	metricae

Adjective

metrica

1. inflection of metricus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

metricā

1. ablative feminine singular of metricus