Circa

See also: circa

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Circa (plural Circas)

1. A surname.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Circa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 339.
• Forebears

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κίρκη (Kírkē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkir.kaː/, [ˈkɪrkäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.ka/, [ˈt͡ʃirkä]

Proper noun

Circa f sg (genitive Circae); first declension

1. (non greek declension) Alternative form of Circē

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Circa
Genitive	Circae
Dative	Circae
Accusative	Circam
Ablative	Circā
Vocative	Circa