acerba

Derived from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈt͡serba/

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• Rhymes: -erba
• Hyphenation: a‧cer‧ba

acerba (accusative singular acerban, plural acerbaj, accusative plural acerbajn)

1. sour or bitter
2. (figuratively) sharp, biting

• → Ido: acerba

acerba

1. feminine singular of acerbo

From Esperanto acerba, from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈt͡serba/

acerba

1. sour; bitter

acerba

1. feminine singular of acerbo

• bacare, bacerà, cabarè

acerbā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of acerbō

acerba

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

acerbā

1. feminine singular ablative of acerbus

• "acerba", 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)

acerba

1. inflection of acerbar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /aˈθeɾba/ [aˈθeɾ.β̞a] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /aˈseɾba/ [aˈseɾ.β̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eɾba
• Syllabification: a‧cer‧ba

acerba

1. feminine singular of acerbo