dravoca
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gaulish, potentially Gaulish drāyāka,[1] possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dr̥Hwā.[2] Compare English tare, Welsh drewg (“darnel”), Ancient Greek δάρατος (dáratos, “bread”) and Sanskrit दूर्वा (dūrvā, “panic grass, millet”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈdra.u̯o.ka/, [ˈd̪räu̯ɔkä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdra.vo.ka/, [ˈd̪räːvokä]
Noun
[edit]dravoca f (genitive dravocae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) darnel, cockle, tare
- Synonym: lolium
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dravoca | dravocae |
| genitive | dravocae | dravocārum |
| dative | dravocae | dravocīs |
| accusative | dravocam | dravocās |
| ablative | dravocā | dravocīs |
| vocative | dravoca | dravocae |
References
[edit]- ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012 August 22) The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic[1], BRILL, →ISBN, page 97
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “dravoca”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 374
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