focaria

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Found in Late Latin. Feminine of focārius, ultimately from focus.

Pronunciation

Noun

focāria f (genitive focāriae); first declension

  1. kitchen maid; cook
  2. housekeeper
  3. concubine

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative focāria focāriae
genitive focāriae focāriārum
dative focāriae focāriīs
accusative focāriam focāriās
ablative focāriā focāriīs
vocative focāria focāriae

References

  • "focaria", 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)
  • focaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • focaria in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Verb

focaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of focar