Orcades

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Orcadēs. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔʁ.kad/ === Proper noun === Orcades f pl (plural only) Orkney (archipelago) ==== Related terms ==== Orcadien orcadien === Further reading === Orcades on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr === Anagrams === coderas, décoras == Latin == === Etymology === === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔr.ka.dɛs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔr.ka.des] === Proper noun === Orcades f pl (genitive Orcadum); third declension Orkney (archipelago north of Britannia Major) (Can we find and add a quotation of Pomponius Mela to this entry?) (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?) (Can we find and add a quotation of Tacitus to this entry?) (Can we find and add a quotation of Juvenal to this entry?) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), plural only. ==== Synonyms ==== (Orkney): Orchadia (Mediaeval Latin) ==== Derived terms ==== Orcadēnsis (Mediaeval Latin) ==== Descendants ==== English: Orcadian === References === “Orcădes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Orcădes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,089/3. “Orcades” on page 1,265/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) === Further reading === Orcades insulae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Orcades f pl (plural only) alternative form of Orcadas