acerba
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
acerba (accusative singular acerban, plural acerbaj, accusative plural acerbajn)
- sour or bitter
- (figuratively) sharp, biting
Descendants edit
- → Ido: acerba
Galician edit
Adjective edit
acerba
Ido edit
Etymology edit
From Esperanto acerba, from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
acerba
Italian edit
Adjective edit
acerba
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
acerbā
Adjective edit
acerba
- inflection of acerbus:
Adjective edit
acerbā
References edit
- acerba 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)
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
acerba
- inflection of acerbar:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθeɾba/ [aˈθeɾ.β̞a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈseɾba/ [aˈseɾ.β̞a]
- Rhymes: -eɾba
- Syllabification: a‧cer‧ba
Adjective edit
acerba