fresc

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *friscum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈfɾɛsk]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈfɾəsk]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈfɾesk]

Adjective

fresc (feminine fresca, masculine plural frescs or frescos, feminine plural fresques)

1. fresh

   ous frescos ― fresh eggs

2. cool (of temperature)

Derived terms

• fresca
• frescament
• frescor
• frescós
• refrescar

 

Noun

fresc m (plural frescs or frescos)

1. fresco

Further reading

• “fresc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “fresc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “fresc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “fresc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Dalmatian

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Italian fresco.

Adjective

fresc

1. fresh

References

• Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000, page 83

Occitan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Occitan fresc, from Vulgar Latin *friscum.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

fresc m (feminine singular fresca, masculine plural frescs, feminine plural frescas)

1. fresh
2. cool

Old Occitan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *friscum.

Adjective

fresc

1. fresh
   • 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Tant ai mo cor ple de joya

     Gens cors ab frescha color

     A fair body with a fresh color

Descendants

• Occitan: fresc

Romanian

Noun

fresc n (plural fresce)

1. Obsolete form of frescă.

Declension

Declension of fresc

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) fresc	frescul	(niște) fresce	frescele
genitive/dative	(unui) fresc	frescului	(unor) fresce	frescelor
vocative	frescule		frescelor

References

• fresc in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN