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Latin
Noun
vīlica f (genitive vīlicae); first declension
- wife of a vilicus
Declension
First-declension noun.
Verb
vīlicā
- second-person singular present active imperative of vīlicō
References
- “vilica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vidlica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋîlit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: vi‧li‧ca
Noun
vȉlica f (Cyrillic spelling ви̏лица)
- (anatomy) jaw
- Synonym: ralje
- fork (for eating)
- Synonyms: vìljuška, pirun
Declension
Further reading
- “vilica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024