pigatia
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom French pigache (“kind of hoe, kind of hoofprint, kind of shoe”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /piˈɡa.ti.a/, [pɪˈɡät̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /piˈɡat.t͡si.a/, [piˈɡät̪ː͡s̪iä]
Noun
editpigatia f (genitive pigatiae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin, historical) Synonym of pigacia, pigache
- c. 1140, Orderic Vitalis, Historia Ecclesiastica, Book VIII, Ch. 10:
- ... breviter memini quo tempore cisalpes cepit ineptia pigatiarum et superflua prolixitas capillorum atque vestium terrae sordes frustra scopantium.
- ... I have briefly recalled the time when men on this side of the Alps took up the foolishness of pigaches, overflowing excess of hair, and of clothes uselessly sweeping up the filth of the earth.
- c. 1140, Orderic Vitalis, Historia Ecclesiastica, Book VIII, Ch. 10:
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | pigatia | pigatiae |
Genitive | pigatiae | pigatiārum |
Dative | pigatiae | pigatiīs |
Accusative | pigatiam | pigatiās |
Ablative | pigatiā | pigatiīs |
Vocative | pigatia | pigatiae |