classicus

Dutch

Etymology

From klassiek +‎ -icus.

Pronunciation
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Noun

classicus m (plural historici, feminine classica)

  1. classicist

Coordinate terms
  • oudhistoricus

Latin

Etymology

From classis +‎ -cus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈklas.si.kus/, [ˈkɫas.sɪ.kʊs]

Adjective

classicus (feminine classica, neuter classicum); first/second declension

  1. Pertaining to the fleet (naval forces)
  2. Synonym of patricius: pertaining to the highest class of citizen
    Antonym: proletarius
  3. (New Latin) Classic, representative or exemplary of a class of things
    locus classicus

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative classicus classica classicum classicī classicae classica
Genitive classicī classicae classicī classicōrum classicārum classicōrum
Dative classicō classicae classicō classicīs classicīs classicīs
Accusative classicum classicam classicum classicōs classicās classica
Ablative classicō classicā classicō classicīs classicīs classicīs
Vocative classice classica classicum classicī classicae classica

References
  • classicus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • classicus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • classicus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • classicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) the bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent: classicum or tuba canit ad praetorium
    • (ambiguous) the trumpet sounds for the attack: classicum canit (B. C. 3. 82)
  • classicus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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