procacia

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin procācia (shamelessness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈka.t͡ʃa/
  • Rhymes: -atʃa
  • Hyphenation: pro‧cà‧cia

Noun

procacia f (plural procacie)

  1. (archaic, literary) impudence, insolence, shamelessness
  2. (by extension, literary) sexual provocativeness or attractiveness

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Form of procāx.

Adjective

procācia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of procāx

Etymology 2

Derived from procāx (shameless) +‎ -ia (abstract noun-forming suffix).

Noun

procācia f (genitive procāciae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) shamelessness, impudence
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative procācia procāciae
Genitive procāciae procāciārum
Dative procāciae procāciīs
Accusative procāciam procāciās
Ablative procāciā procāciīs
Vocative procācia procāciae
Descendants
  • Italian: procacia

References

  • procacia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • procacia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.