ethnicus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐθνικός (ethnikós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈetʰ.ni.kus/, [ˈɛtʰ.nɪ.kʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈet.ni.kus/
Adjective
ethnicus (feminine ethnica, neuter ethnicum); first/second declension
- (especially Christianity) heathen
- pagan
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ethnicus | ethnica | ethnicum | ethnicī | ethnicae | ethnica | |
| Genitive | ethnicī | ethnicae | ethnicī | ethnicōrum | ethnicārum | ethnicōrum | |
| Dative | ethnicō | ethnicae | ethnicō | ethnicīs | ethnicīs | ethnicīs | |
| Accusative | ethnicum | ethnicam | ethnicum | ethnicōs | ethnicās | ethnica | |
| Ablative | ethnicō | ethnicā | ethnicō | ethnicīs | ethnicīs | ethnicīs | |
| Vocative | ethnice | ethnica | ethnicum | ethnicī | ethnicae | ethnica | |
Synonyms
References
- ethnicus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ethnicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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