phoeniceus
Latin
Alternative forms
- foenīceus, poenīceus
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φοινῑ́κεος (phoinī́keos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pʰoe̯ˈniː.ke.us/, [pʰoe̯ˈniːkeʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /feˈni.t͡ʃe.us/, [feˈniːt͡ʃeus]
Adjective
phoenīceus (feminine phoenīcea, neuter phoenīceum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | phoenīceus | phoenīcea | phoenīceum | phoenīceī | phoenīceae | phoenīcea | |
| Genitive | phoenīceī | phoenīceae | phoenīceī | phoenīceōrum | phoenīceārum | phoenīceōrum | |
| Dative | phoenīceō | phoenīceō | phoenīceīs | ||||
| Accusative | phoenīceum | phoenīceam | phoenīceum | phoenīceōs | phoenīceās | phoenīcea | |
| Ablative | phoenīceō | phoenīceā | phoenīceō | phoenīceīs | |||
| Vocative | phoenīcee | phoenīcea | phoenīceum | phoenīceī | phoenīceae | phoenīcea | |
Descendants
- English: Phoenician
- French: phénicien
- Italian: fenicio
- Portuguese: fenício
- Spanish: fenicio
See also
| albus, candidus, subalbus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus, cānus, blancus (ML.) | glaucus, rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinerāceus, plumbeus, grīseus (ML. or NL.) | niger, āter, piceus, furvus |
| ruber, rūbidus, rūfus, rubicundus, russus, rubrīcus, pūniceus, murrinus, mulleus; cocceus, coccīnus, badius | rutilus, armeniacus, aurantius, aurantiacus; fuscus, suffuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx, castaneus, aquilus, fulvus, brunneus (ML.) | flāvus, sufflāvus, flāvidus, fulvus, lūteus, gilvus, helvus, croceus, pallidus, blondinus (ML.) |
| galbus, galbinus, lūridus | viridis | prasinus |
| cȳaneus | caeruleus, azurīnus (ML.), caesius, blāvus (LL.) | glaucus; līvidus; venetus |
| violāceus, ianthinus, balaustīnus (NL.) | ostrīnus, amethystīnus | purpureus, ātropurpureus, roseus, rosāceus |
References
- “phoeniceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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