Craeca
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See Graeca. The spelling with C is a holdover from an era when the letter C represented the phonetic value /ɡ/.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (original)
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡrae̯.ka/, [ˈɡräe̯kä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡre.ka/, [ˈɡrɛːkä]
- (hypercorrect)
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkrae̯.ka/, [ˈkräe̯kä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkre.ka/, [ˈkrɛːkä]
Adjective[edit]
Craeca
- (archaic or hypercorrect) Alternative form of Graeca