manicae

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Latin

Etymology

Inflected form of manica (sleeve of a tunic), from manus (hand).

Pronunciation

Noun

manicae f pl (genitive manicārum); first declension

  1. handcuffs, manacles, fetters
  2. (figuratively, nautical) A grappling-iron, used to hook enemy ships.

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative manicae
genitive manicārum
dative manicīs
accusative manicās
ablative manicīs
vocative manicae

Noun

manicae

  1. inflection of manica:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive/dative singular

References

  • manicae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • manicae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • manicae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.