Macerata

See also: macerata

English

Macerata

Etymology

From Italian Macerata.

Proper noun

Macerata

1. A province of Marche, Italy.
2. A town, the capital of Macerata.

Translations

province

• French: Macerata (fr)
• Greek: Ματσεράτα (el) (Matseráta)
• Italian: Macerata (it)
• Polish: Macerata (pl) f
• Portuguese: Macerata

town

• French: Macerata (fr)
• Greek: Ματσεράτα (el) (Matseráta)
• Italian: Macerata (it) f
• Polish: Macerata (pl) f
• Portuguese: Macerata

Italian

Etymology

Probably from macerie (“rubble”), referring to the city's rebuilding after the Goths' destruction of Ricina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈra.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ce‧rà‧ta

Proper noun

Macerata f

1. A town and province of Marche, Italy

Related terms

• maceratese

Further reading

• Bartlett, Vernon (1972): Central Italy, p. 166
• Grady, Ellen (2006): The Marche & San Marino, p. 98

Anagrams

• camerata

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Macerata.

Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈra.ta/, [mät͡ʃeˈräːt̪ä]

Proper noun

Mācerāta f sg (genitive Mācerātae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Macerata (a town in Marche, Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mācerāta
Genitive	Mācerātae
Dative	Mācerātae
Accusative	Mācerātam
Ablative	Mācerātā
Vocative	Mācerāta
Locative	Mācerātae

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡sɛˈra.ta/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧ra‧ta

Proper noun

Macerata f

1. Macerata (a town and province of Marche, Italy)

Further reading

• Macerata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Macerata f

1. Macerata (a town and province of Marche, Italy)