runca

See also: runča

Latin

Etymology 1

Back-formation from runcō (“to weed”).

Noun

runca f (genitive runcae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) a weed, especially a bramble, thorny bush

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	runca	runcae
genitive	runcae	runcārum
dative	runcae	runcīs
accusative	runcam	runcās
ablative	runcā	runcīs
vocative	runca	runcae

Etymology 2

Verb

runcā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of runcō

References

• runca, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• "runca", 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)

Sicilian

Etymology

Back formation from Latin runco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʐun.ka/, [ˈʐuŋ.ka], [ˈɾu-]
• Rhymes: -uŋka
• Hyphenation: rùn‧ca

Noun

runca f (plural runchi)

1. (obsolete) a billhook

Derived terms

• runcigghiu
• runculiḍḍa
• rùncula

Related terms

• arrancari

See also

• catu
• fauci
• fesi
• furcuni
• marteḍḍu
• pala
• picu
• ramazzu
• rastreḍḍu
• scarpeḍḍu
• serra
• sicchiu
• sirràculu