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Latin
Etymology
From flāmen + -ica (feminine of adjective-forming suffix -icus "pertaining to").
Pronunciation
Noun
flāminica f (genitive flāminicae); first declension
- the wife of a flamen, the wife of a priest (of the ancient Roman religion)
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “flaminica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “flaminica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- flaminica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.