virco

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯ir.ɡoː/, [ˈu̯ɪrɡoː]

In Old Latin spelling, C could represent either the voiceless velar plosive /k/ or its voiced counterpart /g/.

Noun

vircō f

  1. Early Latin spelling of virgō
    • 7th–5th century BC, Duenos inscription :
      IOVESATDEIVOSQOIMEDMITATNEITEDENDOCOSMISVIRCOSIED []
      iovesāt deivos qoi mēd mitāt, nei tēd endō cosmis vircō siēd []
      The person who sends me prays to the gods, lest the girl be not kind towards thee
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