maceria

Latin

Alternative forms

• māceriēs

Etymology

From mācerō.

Noun

māceria f (genitive māceriae); first declension

1. wall or enclosure made of brick or clay
2. wall (especially one enclosing a garden)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	māceria	māceriae
genitive	māceriae	māceriārum
dative	māceriae	māceriīs
accusative	māceriam	māceriās
ablative	māceriā	māceriīs
vocative	māceria	māceriae

Derived terms

• māceriātus
• māceriola

Descendants

• Italian: macerie
• Old French: maisiere, mesiere
  • French: maisière
• Portuguese: macéria
• → Proto-Brythonic: *maguɨr (see there for further descendants)
• → Middle Irish: macre

References

• “maceria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “maceria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "maceria", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• maceria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.