cicoare

Romanian

Etymology 1

From Early Medieval Latin cicāla, from Latin cicāda. The hypothetical original Romanian form, *cicară, was probably influenced phonetically by the unrelated word below. Doublet of cicadă, a borrowing.

Noun

cicoare f (plural cicori)

1. (regional) cicada (especially Cicada orni)

   Synonym: cicadă

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	cicoare	cicoarea		cicori	cicorile
genitive-dative	cicori	cicorii		cicori	cicorilor
vocative	cicoare, cicoareo			cicorilor

See also

• greier

Etymology 2

From Latin cichōria, plural of cichōrium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον (kikhórion).

Alternative forms

• cicoară — rare

Noun

cicoare f (plural cicori)

1. chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	cicoare	cicoarea		cicori	cicorile
genitive-dative	cicori	cicorii		cicori	cicorilor
vocative	cicoare, cicoareo			cicorilor