Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From glacio (ice) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation edit

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  • IPA(key): [ɡlaˈt͡sia]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: gla‧ci‧a

Adjective edit

glacia (accusative singular glacian, plural glaciaj, accusative plural glaciajn)

  1. icy

Derived terms edit

Ido edit

Adjective edit

glacia

  1. glacial (of or relating to ice or cold)
  2. icy

Synonyms edit

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

glacia f (genitive glaciae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. Alternative form of glaciēs (ice) (attested from the 4th c. CE)[1]
Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative glacia glaciae
Genitive glaciae glaciārum
Dative glaciae glaciīs
Accusative glaciam glaciās
Ablative glaciā glaciīs
Vocative glacia glaciae

References edit

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “glacies”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 142

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

glaciā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of glaciō