erithace

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐριθάκη (erithákē).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛˈrɪ.tʰa.keː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈriː.t̪a.t͡ʃe]

erithacē f (genitive erithacēs); first declension

1. bee bread, sandarac (bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions, stored in brood cells)

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

• (bee bread, sandarac): cērinthus, sandaraca

• “ĕrĭthăce”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ĕrĭthăcē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 599/2.
• “erithacē” on page 617/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)