psecas

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψεκάς (psekás).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpse.kas/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpse.kas/,

Noun

psecas f (genitive psecadis); third declension

A female slave who perfumed her mistress's hair

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	psecas	psecadēs
genitive	psecadis	psecadum
dative	psecadī	psecadibus
accusative	psecadem	psecadēs
ablative	psecade	psecadibus
vocative	psecas	psecadēs

References

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

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