palaestrice

Latin

Etymology

From palaestricus (“of or pertaining to the palaestra”), from Ancient Greek παλαιστρικός (palaistrikós, “of or for the wrestling school”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /paˈlae̯s.tri.keː/, [päˈɫ̪äe̯s̠t̪rɪkeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈles.tri.t͡ʃe/, [päˈlɛst̪rit͡ʃe]

Adverb

palaestricē (not comparable)

1. In the manner of the palaestra.

Synonyms

• (in the manner of the palaestra): palaestricōs

Related terms

• palaestēs
• palaestra
• palaestrica
• palaestricōs
• palaestricus
• palaestrīta

References

• “palaestrice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “palaestrice”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• palaestrice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.