amice

See also: Âmice

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English amit, from Old French emit, from Latin amictus, from amiciō (see there for more). Compare French amict, Italian amitto, Portuguese amicto.

Noun

amice (plural amices)

  1. A hood, or cape with a hood, made of or lined with grey fur, formerly worn by the clergy.

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for amice in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From amīcus (“friendly, amicable”).

Adverb

amīcē (comparative amīcius, superlative amīcissimē)

  1. in a friendly manner; amicably

Noun

amīce m

  1. vocative singular of amīcus

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

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ aˈmit͡ʃe ]

Noun

amice

  1. inflection of amică:
    1. plural
    2. genitive/dative singular

Noun

amice

  1. vocative singular of amic
Synonyms
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