dalmatica – English noun declension

English noun forms of dalmatica

Noun: dalmatica
Singulardalmatica
Pluraldalmaticae; dalmaticas

Sample Sentences

  • See also the splendid dresses of the clergy, unequalled in any other country and age; the dalmaticas and ternos are most superbly embroidered. [1865, H[enry] O’Shea, “Seville”, in A Guide to Spain, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., page 390, column 2:]
  • Moses and his followers wear the tunic and pallium, the Jews coloured dalmaticae and paenulae.[…]The women wear long gaily but softly tinted dalmaticae, with broad coloured clavi; [1904, Jean Paul Richter, Alicia Cameron Taylor, The Golden Age of Classic Christian Art, London: Duckworth and Co., pages 201 and 355:]
  • For the privilege of wearing dalmaticae, see above, Vol. I. p. 263, n. 1. [1905, F. Holmes Dudden, Gregory the Great: His Place in History and Thought, volume II, Eugene, Or.: Wipf and Stock Publishers, published 26 August 2004, page 74:]
  • Tunicas and dalmaticas, although usually of some solid, bright colour, now began to be decorated all over with patterns, embroidered or stencilled in conventional designs. [1924, Herbert Norris, Costume & Fashion: The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages, London; Toronto, Ont.: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.; New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton and Co., page 101:]
  • It ornamented, not only the chair of Saint Ambrose at Milan, but also the dalmaticas of the primitive Christians. [1929, In the Evening of My Thought, Cambridge, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, translation of [Au Soir de la Pensée] by Georges Clemenceau, page 323:]
  • The Edict of Diocletian (A. D. 301) lists all manner of dalmaticae in fine wool, silk, wool and silk union fabric, and linen, for men and women. [1968, Bonner Jahrbücher, page 222:]

Etymology

From Latin dalmatica. See: Latin Nouns 'dalmatica'.