nasica

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Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

nasica m (invariable)

  1. proboscis monkey

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From nāsus (nose) +‎ -īca (-ic: forming adjectives).

Noun[edit]

nāsīca f (genitive nāsīcae); first declension

  1. a man or woman with a large or pointed nose

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative nāsīca nāsīcae
Genitive nāsīcae nāsīcārum
Dative nāsīcae nāsīcīs
Accusative nāsīcam nāsīcās
Ablative nāsīcā nāsīcīs
Vocative nāsīca nāsīcae

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Occitan: nasica
  • Sicilian: nasca

References[edit]

  • nasica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nasica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • nasica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nasica”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray