macies

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Quinta declinazione
  singolare plurale
nominativo maciēs maciēs
genitivo maciēī maciērŭm
dativo maciēī maciēbŭs
accusativo maciĕm maciēs
vocativo maciēs maciēs
ablativo maciē maciēbŭs

macies f sing, quinta declinazione (genitivo: maciei)

  1. magrezza estrema, emaciazione, macilenza
  2. (per estensione), (di terreni, suolo) aridità, infertilità, improduttività
  3. (senso figurato), (dello stile letterario) povertà, inespressività
mă | cĭ | ēs
  • (pronuncia classica) IPA: /ˈma.ki.eːs/
  • (pronuncia ecclesiastica) IPA: /ˈma.t͡ʃi.es/

dall'aggettivo macer, "magro" o "arido"