empirice

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === From the Ancient Greek ἐμπειρῐκή (empeirĭkḗ, “the doctrine of the Empiric school of physicians”). ==== Alternative forms ==== empīrica ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛmˈpiː.rɪ.keː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [emˈpiː.ri.t͡ʃe] ==== Noun ==== empīricē f (genitive empīricēs); first declension (medicine) medical empiricism (a system of medicine founded wholly on experience and practice) ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē). ===== Related terms ===== empīrica empīricus ==== References ==== “empīrĭce”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “1 empīrĭca”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “587/1” “empīricus · b” on page 606/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) === Etymology 2 === A regularly declined form of empīricus. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛmˈpiː.rɪ.kɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [emˈpiː.ri.t͡ʃe] ==== Noun ==== empīrice m vocative singular of empīricus