[ˈpɛr.ka], [ˈpɛr.ka]
OriginFrom Ancient Greek πέρκη (pérkē, “perch”), from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“spotted, speckled”).
- declension-1, femininea perch (fish)
“[…] similiter percae salsae e capite cinis melle addito […]” — Heads of salted perch, reduced to ashes, and applied with honey, are equally useful for the purpose.
Formspercae(genitive) · perca(nominative, singular) · percae(nominative, plural) · percae(genitive, singular) · percārum(genitive, plural) · percae(dative, singular) · percīs(dative, plural) · percam(accusative, singular) · percās(accusative, plural) · percā(ablative, singular) · percīs(ablative, plural) · perca(singular, vocative) · percae(plural, vocative)