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cicuta

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cicūta. Apparently related to kex/kix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪˈkjuːtə/

Noun

cicuta (uncountable)

1. (archaic) Hemlock.

Anagrams

• Ciutac

Catalan

Alternative forms

• ceguda

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cicūta. Doublet of ceguda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [siˈku.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [siˈku.ta]

Noun

cicuta f (plural cicutes)

1. hemlock (Conium maculatum)

   Synonym: julivertassa

Further reading

• “cicuta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cicuta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “cicuta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cicuta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cicūta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈku.ta/
• Rhymes: -uta
• Hyphenation: ci‧cù‧ta

Noun

cicuta f (plural cicute)

1. (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of Cicuta: the Cicuta taxonomic genus
2. water hemlock, cowbane (any poisonous plant of the genus Cicuta)
3. hemlock (poison)

Derived terms

Further reading

• cicuta in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
• cicuta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• cicuta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

• cucita

Latin

Etymology

From the same substrate source as English kex, Cornish cegas, and Welsh cegid (“hemlock”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kiˈkuː.ta/, [kɪˈkuːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈku.ta/, [t͡ʃiˈkuːt̪ä]

Noun

cicūta f (genitive cicūtae); first declension

1. a plant, poison hemlock, probably either Conium maculatum or Cicuta virosa
2. the juice of the hemlock given to prisoners as poison
3. a pipe or flute made from the stalks or stems of the hemlock

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• cicūticen

Descendants

References

• “cicuta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cicuta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cicuta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cicuta (“hemlock; pipe”). Compare the inherited doublet cegude.

Pronunciation

Noun

cicuta f (plural cicutas)

1. hemlock (poisonous plant of genus Conium)

Further reading

• “cicuta” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cicuta (“hemlock; pipe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈkuta/ [θiˈku.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /siˈkuta/ [siˈku.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: ci‧cu‧ta

Noun

cicuta f (plural cicutas)

1. hemlock (poisonous plant)

Further reading

• “cicuta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014