indicina

Latin

Etymology

From index (“sign, indication; informer”), from indicō (“point out, indicate, show”), from in (“in, at, on; into”) + dicō (“indicate; dedicate; set apart”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.diˈkiː.na/, [ɪn̪d̪ɪˈkiːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.diˈt͡ʃi.na/, [in̪d̪iˈt͡ʃiːnä]

Noun

indicīna f (genitive indicīnae); first declension

1. A notice, information, summons.

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	indicīna	indicīnae
genitive	indicīnae	indicīnārum
dative	indicīnae	indicīnīs
accusative	indicīnam	indicīnās
ablative	indicīnā	indicīnīs
vocative	indicīna	indicīnae

Related terms

• index
• indicābilis
• indicātiō
• indicātīvus
• indicātor
• indicātūra
• indicium
• indicō
• indiculum

References

• “indicina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• indicina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.