macla
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French macle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.kla/
- Rhymes: -akla
- Hyphenation: mà‧cla
Noun
macla f (plural macle)
- (botany, rare) Synonym of drusa
Further reading
- macla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- macla: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.kla/, [ˈmäkɫ̪ä]
- macla: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.kla/, [ˈmäːklä]
- maclā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.klaː/, [ˈmäkɫ̪äː]
- maclā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.kla/, [ˈmäːklä]
Noun
macla f (genitive maclae); first declension
- medieval spelling of macula
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | macla | maclae |
| Genitive | maclae | maclārum |
| Dative | maclae | maclīs |
| Accusative | maclam | maclās |
| Ablative | maclā | maclīs |
| Vocative | macla | maclae |
References
- macla in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French macle, either from Latin macula (from Italic) or from Medieval Latin mascula (from Germanic); see French and English macle for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.klɐ/
Noun
macla f (plural maclas)
- (crystallography) crystal twinning (intergrowth of crystals)
Spanish
Etymology
From French macle, from Medieval Latin mascula, from a Germanic source.
Noun
macla f (plural maclas)
- (heraldry) mascle
- (crystallography) crystal twinning
Further reading
- “macla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014