melicus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μελικός (melikós), from μέλος (mélos, “song, verse of lyric poetry”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈme.li.kus/, [ˈmɛlʲɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.li.kus/, [ˈmɛːlikus]
Adjective
melicus (feminine melica, neuter melicum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | melicus | melica | melicum | melicī | melicae | melica | |
| Genitive | melicī | melicae | melicī | melicōrum | melicārum | melicōrum | |
| Dative | melicō | melicō | melicīs | ||||
| Accusative | melicum | melicam | melicum | melicōs | melicās | melica | |
| Ablative | melicō | melicā | melicō | melicīs | |||
| Vocative | melice | melica | melicum | melicī | melicae | melica | |
Derived terms
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | melicus | melicī |
| Genitive | melicī | melicōrum |
| Dative | melicō | melicīs |
| Accusative | melicum | melicōs |
| Ablative | melicō | melicīs |
| Vocative | melice | melicī |
References
- “melicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “melicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- melicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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