"acia" meaning in Latin

See acia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Related to acuō (“sharpen, whet”), aciēs (“edge”) and acus (“needle”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{der|la|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-||sharp}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) Head templates: {{la-noun|acia<1>}} acia f (genitive aciae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|acia<1>}} Forms: aciae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], acia [nominative, singular], aciae [nominative, plural], aciae [genitive, singular], aciārum [genitive, plural], aciae [dative, singular], aciīs [dative, plural], aciam [accusative, singular], aciās [accusative, plural], aciā [ablative, singular], aciīs [ablative, plural], acia [singular, vocative], aciae [plural, vocative]
  1. thread, yarn Tags: declension-1, feminine

Inflected forms

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          "lang_code": "rup",
          "word": "atsã"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "word": "ață"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Balkano-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Corsican",
          "lang_code": "co",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Dalmatian",
          "lang_code": "dlm",
          "word": "jaz"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "azza"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Tarantino",
              "lang_code": "roa-tar",
              "word": "azza"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "lang_code": "nap",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "lang_code": "scn",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Calabrian"
          ],
          "tags": [
            "Salentino"
          ],
          "word": "azza"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Venetan",
          "lang_code": "vec",
          "word": "aza"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Italo-Dalmatian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "lang_code": "fur",
          "word": "açe"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "lang_code": "lld",
          "word": "acia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Romansh",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "word": "atscha"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Rhaeto-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "Emilian",
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          "word": "asa"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Emilian",
          "lang_code": "egl",
          "word": "aza"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ligurian",
          "lang_code": "lij",
          "word": "assa"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Eastern",
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              "word": "assa"
            },
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              "lang": "Northern",
              "lang_code": "lmo",
              "word": "acia"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Northern",
              "lang_code": "lmo",
              "word": "escia"
            }
          ],
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          "word": "ascia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Piedmontese",
          "lang_code": "pms",
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            "Northwestern"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "word": "aza"
        }
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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      "descendants": [
        {
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            {
              "descendants": [
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                  "lang_code": "wa",
                  "word": "èce"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Walloon",
                  "lang_code": "wa",
                  "tags": [
                    "obsolete"
                  ],
                  "word": "èsse"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Walloon",
              "lang_code": "wa",
              "word": "ache"
            },
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                {
                  "lang": "Walloon",
                  "lang_code": "wa",
                  "word": "èce"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Walloon",
                  "lang_code": "wa",
                  "tags": [
                    "obsolete"
                  ],
                  "word": "èsse"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Walloon",
              "lang_code": "wa",
              "word": "aiche"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Northern",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
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          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Gascon",
              "lang_code": "oc-gas",
              "word": "asse"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Gascon",
              "lang_code": "oc-gas",
              "word": "açe"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Southern",
          "lang_code": "sdh"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Gallo-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂eḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "aciae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "acia",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "aciārum",
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        [
          "aciārum",
          "aciarum#Latin"
        ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciīs",
          "aciis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciās",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciās",
          "acias#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciā",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciā",
          "acia#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciīs",
          "aciis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "acia f (genitive aciae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acia<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thread, yarn"
      ],
      "id": "en-acia-la-noun-lGaw--T0",
      "links": [
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "yarn",
          "yarn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
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          "lang_code": "rup",
          "word": "atsã"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "lang_code": "ro",
          "word": "ață"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Balkano-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "Corsican",
          "lang_code": "co",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Dalmatian",
          "lang_code": "dlm",
          "word": "jaz"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "azza"
        },
        {
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            {
              "lang": "Tarantino",
              "lang_code": "roa-tar",
              "word": "azza"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "lang_code": "nap",
          "word": "accia"
        },
        {
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          "lang_code": "scn",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Calabrian"
          ],
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            "Salentino"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "lang_code": "vec",
          "word": "aza"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Italo-Dalmatian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "lang_code": "fur",
          "word": "açe"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "lang_code": "lld",
          "word": "acia"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Romansh",
          "lang_code": "rm",
          "word": "atscha"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Rhaeto-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
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        },
        {
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          "lang_code": "egl",
          "word": "aza"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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              "word": "assa"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Northern",
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              "word": "acia"
            },
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              "lang": "Northern",
              "lang_code": "lmo",
              "word": "escia"
            }
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          ],
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        }
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      "lang": "Gallo-Romance",
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      "name": "root"
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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Related to acuō (“sharpen, whet”), aciēs (“edge”) and acus (“needle”).",
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    {
      "form": "aciae",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "acia",
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        "singular"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "aciae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "aciārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciārum",
          "aciarum#Latin"
        ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "aciae",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "aciīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciīs",
          "aciis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciās",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciās",
          "acias#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciā",
      "links": [
        [
          "aciā",
          "acia#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        [
          "aciīs",
          "aciis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aciae",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acia<1>"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eḱ-",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thread, yarn"
      ],
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        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "yarn",
          "yarn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "acia"
}

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