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English
Noun
sacra
- plural of sacrum
Noun
sacra (plural sacrae)
- sacral artery
See also
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
sacra
- feminine singular of sacre
Faliscan
Etymology
Cognate with Latin sacra.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sacra f sg
- sacred (nominative feminine of an unrecorded word)
French
Pronunciation
Verb
sacra
- third-person singular past historic of sacrer
Italian
Pronunciation
Adjective
sacra f sg
- feminine singular of sacro
Noun
sacra f (plural sacre)
- Alternative form of sagra
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Latin
Adjective
sacra
- inflection of sacer:
- nominative/ablative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Noun
sacra
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sacrum
References
- sacra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “sacra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “sacra”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -akɾɐ
- Hyphenation: sa‧cra
Noun
sacra f (plural sacras)
- (Catholicism) altar card (one of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers)
Adjective
sacra
- feminine singular of sacro
Romanian
Pronunciation
Adjective
sacra
- definite nominative/accusative feminine singular of sacru
Spanish
Adjective
sacra
- feminine singular of sacro