amica

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈmi.ka/ Rhymes: -ika Hyphenation: a‧mì‧ca === Etymology 1 === From Latin amīca (“friend”). ==== Noun ==== amica f (plural amiche, masculine amico, diminutive (especially in reference to a child) amichétta; (uncommon) amicùccia or amichìna, augmentative (jocular) amicóna) female equivalent of amico girlfriend === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== amica feminine singular of amico === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== amica inflection of amicarsi: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === amica in Collins Italian-English Dictionary == Latin == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmiː.ka] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmiː.ka] ==== Noun ==== amīca f (genitive amīcae, masculine amīcus); first declension female equivalent of amīcus: a female friend (Catullus) concubine, girlfriend ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun. ===== Related terms ===== amīcus amō ===== Descendants ===== ==== References ==== “amica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “amica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “amica”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== amīca inflection of amīcus: nominative/vocative feminine singular nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural ==== Adjective ==== amīcā ablative feminine singular of amīcus == Romanian == === Noun === amica definite nominative/accusative singular of amică == Sicilian == === Etymology === From Latin amīca (“friend”). Compare Italian amica. === Noun === amica f (plural amichi, masculine amicu) female equivalent of amicu (“friend”)