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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin parricīda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /par.riˈt͡ʃi.da/
- Rhymes: -ida
- Hyphenation: par‧ri‧cì‧da
Noun
parricida m or f by sense (masculine plural parricidi, feminine plural parricide)
- parricide (person)
Latin
Etymology
Perhaps from pār (“equal”) + -cīda.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
parricīda m or f (genitive parricīdae); first declension
- parricide (person)
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “parricida”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “parricida”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- parricida in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “parricida”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “parricīda”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 447
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: par‧ri‧ci‧da
Noun
parricida m or f by sense (plural parricidas)
- patricide (someone who murders their father)
Spanish
Adjective
parricida m or f (masculine and feminine plural parricidas)
- parricidal
Noun
parricida m or f by sense (plural parricidas)
- parricide (person)
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