piceus

Latin

Etymology

From pix (pitch) + -eus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ke.us/, [ˈpɪ.ke.ʊs]

Adjective

piceus (feminine picea, neuter piceum); first/second declension

  1. (attributive) pitch
  2. pitch-black

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative piceus picea piceum piceī piceae picea
Genitive piceī piceae piceī piceōrum piceārum piceōrum
Dative piceō piceae piceō piceīs piceīs piceīs
Accusative piceum piceam piceum piceōs piceās picea
Ablative piceō piceā piceō piceīs piceīs piceīs
Vocative picee picea piceum piceī piceae picea

References

  • piceus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • piceus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • piceus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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