Turcae

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Tyrcae

Etymology

    Derived from Ancient Greek Τοῦρκοι (Toûrkoi).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Tūrcae m pl (genitive Tūrcārum); first declension

    1. A Scythian tribe dwelling on the Sea of Azov

    Declension

    First-declension noun, plural only.

    References

    • “Turcae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.