cervisia

Latin

Alternative forms

• cervēsia, cervēsa (Classical Latin)
• cerevēsia, cerevī̆sia, cervī̆sa, cerevī̆sa, cervī̆ssa, cerbī̆sia (Medieval Latin)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kerˈu̯iː.si.a/, [kɛrˈu̯iːs̠iä] or IPA^(key): /kerˈu̯i.si.a/, [kɛrˈu̯ɪs̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃerˈvi.si.a/, [t͡ʃerˈviːs̬iä]
• Note: uncertain vowel probably spelling [e(ː)] - see main form for detalis.

Noun

cervī̆sia f (genitive cervī̆siae); first declension

1. Alternative form of cervēsia (“beer”).

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cervī̆sia	cervī̆siae
genitive	cervī̆siae	cervī̆siārum
dative	cervī̆siae	cervī̆siīs
accusative	cervī̆siam	cervī̆siās
ablative	cervī̆siā	cervī̆siīs
vocative	cervī̆sia	cervī̆siae

Derived terms

• cervī̆siālis
• cervī̆siārius
• cervī̆siacus
• cervī̆siō

References

• “cervēs(i)a” in volume 03, column 943, line 66 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “cervēsia”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 20: Autres langues, page 612
• cervisia 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)

Further reading

• “cervisia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cervisia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “cervisia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “cervisia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin