Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
terricola. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
terricola, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
terricola in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
terricola you have here. The definition of the word
terricola will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
terricola, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Italian
Adjective
terricola
- feminine singular of terricolo
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From terra (“earth”) + -cola (“inhabitant”).
Noun
terricola m or f (genitive terricolae); first declension
- earthling, terrestrial, earth-dweller
Declension
First-declension noun.
Etymology 2
See terricolus.
Adjective
terricola
- inflection of terricolus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
terricolā
- ablative feminine singular of terricolus
References
- “terricola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- terricola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- terricola in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016