LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

picea

picea f (genitive piceae)
Classical[ˈpɪ.ke.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.t͡ʃe.a]

Meaning

  1. femininepitch pine (Pinus sylvestris)
  2. femininespruce (Picea spp.)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepiceapiceae
genitivepiceaepiceārum
dativepiceaepiceīs
accusativepiceampiceās
ablativepiceāpiceīs
vocativepiceapiceae

pĭcĕa, ae, f. pix,
I. the pitch-pine: Pinus silvestris, Linn.; Verg. G. 2, 257; Ov. M. 10, 101; id. H. 12, 67; Plin. 16, 10, 18, § 40 sqq.; 16, 24, 38, § 90.

Origins

Feminine form of piceus.

Descendants
  • TranslingualPicea

Quick answers

What does picea mean in Latin?
picea, a noun, means “pitch pine (Pinus sylvestris); spruce (Picea spp.)”.
What is the genitive of picea?
The genitive singular is piceae. picea is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce picea?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɪ.ke.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpiː.t͡ʃe.a].