Noun: fulica
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: First
Nominative
| Singular | fulica |
| Plural | fulicae |
Genitive
| Singular | fulicae |
| Plural | fulicārum |
Dative
| Singular | fulicae |
| Plural | fulicīs |
Accusative
| Singular | fulicam |
| Plural | fulicās |
Ablative
| Singular | fulicā |
| Plural | fulicīs |
Vocative
| Singular | fulica |
| Plural | fulicae |
Sample Sentences
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Iam sibi tum a curvis male temperat unda carinis,
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Cum medio celeres revolant ex aequore mergi
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Clamoremque ferunt ad litora, cumque marinae
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in sicco ludunt fulicae, notasque paludes (See the billowing waves not spare the curved-keeled boats, as quick loons fly back from the deep and let resound their cry towards the shore, as the coot solaces on dry land and herons leave the ponds they know so well and take to the heights, towering over the clouds.) [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 1.359–364]
Nouns inflected like fulica
scōria,
meschīta,
sewera,
zōnula,
ecclēsia,
concurrentia,
satira,
satura,
satyra,
sagīna,
sagēna,
sarīsa,
salīva,
salīna,
sampsa,
samara,
sacēna,
salvia,
sabīna,
sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”). Compare Old High German belihha ("coot"; > modern German Belche), Ancient Greek φαλός (phalós, “white”), Sanskrit भाल (bhāla, “splendour”), Old Armenian բալ (bal, “fog”) and Old English bǣl (English bale). See: German Nouns '
Belche', English Nouns '
bale'.
Verbs referencing "fulica"
Italian Nouns
folaga, Spanish Nouns
foja, German Nouns
Belche, French Nouns
foulque, Spanish Nouns
focha.
Translations