fabrica
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin fabrica. Doublet of fabric and forge.
=== Noun ===
fabrica (plural fabricas or fabricae)
(historical) A workshop in an ancient Roman fort.
== Catalan ==
=== Verb ===
fabrica
inflection of fabricar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Interlingua ==
=== Noun ===
fabrica (plural fabricas)
factory
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From faber (“craftsman, smith”) + -icus. Originally this was an adjective *fabricus which was mainly used in the two phrases fabrica officīna "workplace of a faber" and fabrica ars "art of a faber", which led to two distinct core meanings.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfa.brɪ.ka]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfaː.bri.ka]
=== Noun ===
fabrica f (genitive fabricae); first declension
A smithy, joiner's or smith's shop, workshop.
An art, trade, pursuit, industry, craft, architecture.
A skillful production, fabric, building, structure, fabrication, construct, artifice, machine
(figuratively) A crafty device, wile, trick, stratagem, machination
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
fabricensis
fabricor
fabricula
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Learned borrowings:
=== References ===
“fabrica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“fabrica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"fabrica", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“fabrica”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“fabrica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “fabrĭca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 342
== Portuguese ==
=== Verb ===
fabrica
inflection of fabricar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French fabriquer, Latin fabricare. Doublet of forja, from French, and probably of the inherited fereca.
=== Verb ===
a fabrica (third-person singular present fabrică, past participle fabricat, third-person subjunctive fabrice) 1st conjugation
to fabricate, invent
to fabricate, manufacture, produce
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
fabricare
==== Related terms ====
fabrică
fabricație
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ikɐ
IPA(key): /faˈbɾika/ [faˈβ̞ɾi.ka]
Rhymes: -ika
Syllabification: fa‧bri‧ca
=== Verb ===
fabrica
inflection of fabricar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Venetan ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Italian fabbrica
=== Noun ===
fabrica f (plural fabriche)
factory
mill, plant
building (under construction)