vicia

See also: Vicia and viciá

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.sja/
• Homophones: vicias, viciât

Verb

vicia

1. third-person singular past historic of vicier

Latin

Vicia villosa

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wikiā, probably from Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend”) (like Latin vincīre (“to bind”)) or from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (“to turn, wind, bend”) (like viēre (“to plait”)).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯i.ki.a/, [ˈu̯ɪkiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.t͡ʃi.a/, [ˈviːt͡ʃiä]

Noun

vicia f (genitive viciae); first declension

1. vetch

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vicia	viciae
Genitive	viciae	viciārum
Dative	viciae	viciīs
Accusative	viciam	viciās
Ablative	viciā	viciīs
Vocative	vicia	viciae

Descendants

• Catalan: veça
• Occitan: veça
• Old French: vece, veche
  • French: vesce
  • Norman: vèche (Jersey)
  • → Middle Dutch: veche, vitse
  • → Middle English: fecche, facche, fecch, fetche, ficche, fiche, vech, vetche
    • English: vetch, fitch
    • Scots: fitch
• Friulian: vece
• Galician: veza
• Italian: veccia
• Romansch: vetscha
• Sicilian: vizza
• Spanish: veza, avezón
• Translingual: Vicia
• → Proto-Albanian: *viqë, *vigjë
  • Albanian: vigjëz
• → Proto-Brythonic: gwɨg
  • Breton: gweg
  • Old Welsh: *guic
    • Middle Welsh: guyc, gwyc
      • Welsh: gwŷg
• → Koine Greek: βῐκία (bikía), βῐκίον (bikíon), βῐ́κος (bíkos)
  • → Aramaic:

    Jewish Palestinian Aramaic, Jewish Literary Aramaic: בִּיקְיָא (bīqyā), בִּקְיָא (biqyā)

    Classical Syriac: ܒܝܩܐ (bīqā)

    • → Arabic: بِيقِيَّة (bīqiyya)
  • → Mishnaic Hebrew, Israeli Hebrew: בִּיקְיָה (bīqyā), בִּקְיָה (biqyā),
  • → Ottoman Turkish:
    • Turkish: fiğ, fiy
    • → Bulgarian: фий (fij)
• → Proto-West Germanic: *wikkjā (see there for further descendants)

References

• “vicia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vicia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• vicia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

vicia

1. inflection of viciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French vicier.

Verb

a vicia (third-person singular present viciează, past participle viciat) 1st conj.

1. to vitiate

Conjugation

    conjugation of vicia (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a vicia
gerund			viciind
past participle			viciat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	viciez	viciezi	viciază	viciem	viciați	viciază
	imperfect	viciam	viciai	vicia	viciam	viciați	viciau
	simple perfect	viciai	viciași	vicie	viciarăm	viciarăți	viciară
	pluperfect	viciasem	viciaseși	viciase	viciaserăm	viciaserăți	viciaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să viciez	să viciezi	să vicieze	să viciem	să viciați	să vicieze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		viciază			viciați
	negative		nu vicia			nu viciați

Spanish

Verb

vicia

1. inflection of viciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative