palaestrica
Latin
Etymology
Substantive of palaestricus (“of or pertaining to the palaestra”), from Ancient Greek παλαιστρικός (palaistrikós, “of or for the wrestling school”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈlaɪs.tri.ka/
Noun
palaestrica f (genitive palaestricae); first declension
- The art of wrestling.
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | palaestrica | palaestricae |
Genitive | palaestricae | palaestricārum |
Dative | palaestricae | palaestricīs |
Accusative | palaestricam | palaestricās |
Ablative | palaestricā | palaestricīs |
Vocative | palaestrica | palaestricae |
Related terms
- palaestēs
- palaestra
- palaestricē
- palaestricōs
- palaestricus
- palaestrīta
References
- palaestrica in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press