"alce" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈaɫ.kɛ] [Classical-Latin], [ˈal̠ʲ.t͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form}} alce
  1. ablative singular of alcēs and alx Tags: ablative, form-of, singular Form of: alcēs and alx
    Sense id: en-alce-la-noun-D9JzyQAc Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈaɫ.keː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈal̠ʲ.t͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Frmom Ancient Greek ἄλκη (álkē). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|ἄλκη}} Ancient Greek ἄλκη (álkē) Head templates: {{la-noun|alcē<1>}} alcē f (genitive alcēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|alcē<1>}} Forms: alcē [canonical, feminine], alcēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], alcē [nominative, singular], alcae [nominative, plural], alcēs [genitive, singular], alcārum [genitive, plural], alcae [dative, singular], alcīs [dative, plural], alcēn [accusative, singular], alcās [accusative, plural], alcē [ablative, singular], alcīs [ablative, plural], alcē [singular, vocative], alcae [plural, vocative], alcēs [alternative], alx [alternative, Medieval-Latin]
  1. elk, moose (Alces alces) Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-alce-la-noun-NgbAJ0ma Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Cervids Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Cervids: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "elk, moose (Alces alces)"
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          "Alces alces#Translingual"
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        "elk, moose (Alces alces)"
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      "ipa": "[ˈal̠ʲ.t͡ʃe]",
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    }
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  "word": "alce"
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