palaestricus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παλαιστρικός (palaistrikós, “of or for the wrestling school”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈlais.tri.kus/
Adjective
palaestricus (feminine palaestrica, neuter palaestricum); first/second declension
- Of or pertaining to the palaestra.
- (substantive) A teacher of the art of wrestling or gymnastics.
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | palaestricus | palaestrica | palaestricum | palaestricī | palaestricae | palaestrica | |
| Genitive | palaestricī | palaestricae | palaestricī | palaestricōrum | palaestricārum | palaestricōrum | |
| Dative | palaestricō | palaestricae | palaestricō | palaestricīs | palaestricīs | palaestricīs | |
| Accusative | palaestricum | palaestricam | palaestricum | palaestricōs | palaestricās | palaestrica | |
| Ablative | palaestricō | palaestricā | palaestricō | palaestricīs | palaestricīs | palaestricīs | |
| Vocative | palaestrice | palaestrica | palaestricum | palaestricī | palaestricae | palaestrica | |
Derived terms
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References
- palaestricus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- palaestricus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- palaestricus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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