Nasica

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Latin nāsīca (large-nosed person), from nasus (nose) + -ica (-ic: forming adjectives).

Proper noun

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Nasica f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Furnariidae.

References

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  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Latin

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A Roman bust from the Scipio tombs, tentatively identified as P. Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum

Etymology

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From nāsīca (large-nosed person)

Proper noun

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Nāsīca m sg (genitive Nāsīcae); first declension

  1. a cognomen of the Cornelii Scipiones of the gens Cornelia

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Nāsīca
genitive Nāsīcae
dative Nāsīcae
accusative Nāsīcam
ablative Nāsīcā
vocative Nāsīca

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