Macra
Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈma.kra/, [ˈmäkrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.kra/, [ˈmäːkrä]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmak.ra/, [ˈmäkrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmak.ra/, [ˈmäkrä]
Proper noun
[edit]Macra m sg (genitive Macrae); first declension
- Magra (a river in Italy), flowing into the Tyrrhenian Sea, and limit between Liguria and Etruria
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Macra |
| genitive | Macrae |
| dative | Macrae |
| accusative | Macram |
| ablative | Macrā |
| vocative | Macra |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: Magra
References
[edit]- “Macra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Macra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Macra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press