serica

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See also: Serica and sérica

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ri.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrika
  • Hyphenation: sè‧ri‧ca

Adjective

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serica

  1. feminine singular of serico

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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Substantive neuter noun from sēricus. Compare with sēricum.

Noun

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sērica n pl (genitive sēricōrum); second declension

  1. silk garments, silks

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

plural
nominative sērica
genitive sēricōrum
dative sēricīs
accusative sērica
ablative sēricīs
vocative sērica

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Noun

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sērica

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sēricum

References

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  • serica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • serica 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)
  • serica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • serica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • serica”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly