socera
Italian
Noun
socera f (plural socere)
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɔ.kɛ.ra]
Noun
socera f (genitive socerae, masculine socerus); first declension
- alternative form of socrus (“mother-in-law”) (attested as early as Plautus)
Inflection
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | socera | socerae |
| genitive | socerae | socerārum |
| dative | socerae | socerīs |
| accusative | soceram | socerās |
| ablative | socerā | socerīs |
| vocative | socera | socerae |
Descendants
- Friulian: suesare
- Italian: suocera
- Ligurian: seûxoa, seûzra
- Sicilian: soggira
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sŏcer”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 12: Sk–š, page 15
Further reading
- “socera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- socera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.