lyrica

Latin

Etymology 1

Substantivization of the plural neuter form of the adjective lyricus (“pertaining to the lyre or lute”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lyrica n pl (genitive lyricōrum); second declension

  1. lyric poems
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative lyrica
Genitive lyricōrum
Dative lyricīs
Accusative lyrica
Ablative lyricīs
Vocative lyrica

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • lyrica: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈly.ri.ka/, [ˈlʲʏrɪkä]
  • lyrica: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.ri.ka/, [ˈliːrikä]
  • lyricā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈly.ri.kaː/, [ˈlʲʏrɪkäː]
  • lyricā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.ri.ka/, [ˈliːrikä]

Adjective

lyrica

  1. inflection of lyricus:
    1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter

Adjective

lyricā

  1. ablative singular feminine of lyricus

References
  • lyrica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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