different between sacra vs macra

English

Noun

sacra

1. plural of sacrum

Noun

sacra (plural sacrae)

1. sacral artery

Anagrams

• ACARS, Arcas, Ascra, Caras, ascar, sacar

Faliscan

Etymology

Cognate with Latin sacra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sak.ra/

Adjective

sacra f sg

1. sacred (nominative feminine of an unrecorded word)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.k?a/

Verb

sacra

1. third-person singular past historic of sacrer

Italian

Adjective

sacra

1. feminine singular of sacro

Noun

sacra f (plural sacre)

1. Alternative form of sagra

Latin

Adjective

sacra

1. nominative feminine singular of sacer
2. nominative neuter plural of sacer
3. accusative neuter plural of sacer
4. vocative feminine singular of sacer
5. vocative neuter plural of sacer

Adjective

sacr?

1. ablative feminine singular of sacer

Noun

sacra

1. nominative plural of sacrum
2. accusative plural of sacrum
3. vocative plural of sacrum

References

• sacra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• sacra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sacra in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Noun

sacra f (plural sacras)

1. (Catholicism) altar card (one of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers)

Adjective

sacra

1. feminine singular of sacro

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?sa.kra]

Adjective

sacra

1. definite nominative feminine singular of sacru
2. definite accusative feminine singular of sacru

Spanish

Adjective

sacra

1. feminine singular of sacro

English

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ????? (makrá), neuter plural form of ?????? (makrós, “long”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: m?k?r?, IPA^(key): /?mæk??/

Noun

macra

1. plural of macron
   • 1986: Peter V. Jones and Keith C. Sidwell, Reading Latin: Grammar, vocabulary and exercises, Introduction — General notes (note 1), page 2 (22^nd printing (2007); Cambridge University Press; ?ISBN

     All vowels are pronounced short unless marked with a ¯ (macron) over them. So observe different vowel length of ‘i’ in, e.g., f?lia, etc. It may be helpful, but is not essential, to mark macra in your exercises.

Anagrams

• CAMRA, cam'ra

Irish

Alternative forms

• macradh (obsolete)
• macraidh f

Etymology

From Old Irish maccrad; synchronically analyzable as mac +? -ra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?ak???/

Noun

macra m (genitive singular macra, nominative plural macraí)

1. (collective), boys, youths, children
2. (countable) band of youths

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 mac(c)rad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• “macrai?” in Foclóir Gae?ilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 455.
• “macra?” in Foclóir Gae?ilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
• "macra" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Latin

Adjective

macra

1. nominative feminine singular of macer
2. nominative neuter plural of macer
3. accusative neuter plural of macer
4. vocative feminine singular of macer
5. vocative neuter plural of macer

Adjective

macr?

1. ablative feminine singular of macer