glacia

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Etymology

From glacio (ice) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: gla‧ci‧a

Adjective

glacia (accusative singular glacian, plural glaciaj, accusative plural glaciajn)

  1. icy

Derived terms

Ido

Adjective

glacia

  1. glacial (of or relating to ice or cold)
  2. icy

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology 1

Noun

glacia f (genitive glaciae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. Alternative form of glaciēs (ice) (attested from the 4th c. CE)[1]
Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “glacies”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 4: G H I, page 142

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

glaciā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of glaciō