glacia

Esperanto

Etymology

From glacio (“ice”) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ɡlaˈt͡sia]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: gla‧ci‧a

Adjective

glacia (accusative singular glacian, plural glaciaj, accusative plural glaciajn)

1. icy

Derived terms

• glacia nano
• glacia disko

Ido

Adjective

glacia

1. glacial (of or relating to ice or cold)
2. icy

Synonyms

• glaciala
• glaciatra

Latin

Etymology 1

Noun

glacia f (genitive glaciae); first declension (Late Latin)

1. Alternative form of glaciēs (“ice”) (attested from the 4th c. CE)

Declension

First-declension noun

	singular	plural
nominative	glacia	glaciae
genitive	glaciae	glaciārum
dative	glaciae	glaciīs
accusative	glaciam	glaciās
ablative	glaciā	glaciīs
vocative	glacia	glaciae

Further reading

• glacia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Etymology 2

Verb

glaciā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of glaciō