erice

See also: Erice and ericé

Latin

Alternative forms

• erīca (Medieval Latin)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eˈriː.keː/, [ɛˈriːkeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈri.t͡ʃe/, [eˈriːt͡ʃe]

Noun

erīcē f (genitive erīcēs); first declension

1. heath, broom (plant)

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	erīcē	erīcae
genitive	erīcēs	erīcārum
dative	erīcae	erīcīs
accusative	erīcēn	erīcās
ablative	erīcē	erīcīs
vocative	erīcē	erīcae

Derived terms

• erīcaeus
• erīcētum

References

• “erice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• erice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “erice”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Spanish

Verb

erice

1. inflection of erizar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative