abscisa

Latin

Pronunciation

• abscīsa: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /abˈskiː.sa/, [äpˈs̠kiːs̠ä]
• abscīsa: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈʃi.sa/, [äbˈʃiːs̬ä]
• abscīsā: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /abˈskiː.saː/, [äpˈs̠kiːs̠äː]
• abscīsā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈʃi.sa/, [äbˈʃiːs̬ä]

Adjective

abscīsa

1. inflection of abscīsus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

abscīsā

1. ablative feminine singular of abscīsus

References

• abscisa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abscissa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /absˈθisa/ [aβ̞sˈθi.sa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /abˈsisa/ [aβ̞ˈsi.sa]

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• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: abs‧ci‧sa

Noun

abscisa f (plural abscisas)

1. (geometry) abscissa

See also

• ordenada

Further reading

• “abscisa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16