noun · neutersecond declension
pescia
pescia n pl (genitive pesciōrum)
Classical[ˈpɛs.ki.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɛʃ.ʃi.a]
Meaning
- neuterpluralplural onlyA kind of caps made of lamb skin
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | pescia |
| genitive | — | pesciōrum |
| dative | — | pesciīs |
| accusative | — | pescia |
| ablative | — | pesciīs |
| vocative | — | pescia |
pescia in Saliari carmine Aelius Stilo dici ait capitia ex pellibus agninis facta, quod Graeci pelles vocent pesce neutro genere pluraliter, Fest. p. 210 Müll.
Origins
From Ancient Greek πέσκος (péskos, “skin, hide”).