genticus

From gēns (“clan, tribe”) +‎ -icus (“-ic”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡen.ti.kus/, [ˈɡɛn̪t̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒen.ti.kus/, [ˈd͡ʒɛn̪t̪ikus]

genticus (feminine gentica, neuter genticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of, belonging to, or derived from a gens/clan/lineage/family; familial, lineal
2. of, belonging to, or derived from a tribe; tribal
   • Tacitus, Annales, Liber III: Ab Excessu Divi Augusti, 43

     Adduntur e servitiis gladiaturae destinati, quibus more gentico continuum ferri tegimen: cruppellarios vocant, inferendis ictibus inhabilis, accipiendis impenetrabilis.

     To these he added a contingent of slaves, destined for the gladiatorial ring and, the custom with the tribe, encased in the continuous shell of iron: the so-called “cruppellarians”, who, if too weighty to inflict wounds, are impregnably fortified against receiving them.

3. of, belonging to, or derived from a nation; national

First/second-declension adjective.

• gēns
• gentīlis
• gentīlicius
• genetīvus

• “genticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “genticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• genticus 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)
• genticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016