microcosmus
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See also: Microcosmus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μικρόκοσμος (mikrókosmos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /miː.kroˈkos.mus/, [miːkrɔˈkɔs̠mʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mi.kroˈkos.mus/, [mikroˈkɔzmus]
Noun
[edit]mīcrocosmus m (genitive mīcrocosmī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mīcrocosmus | mīcrocosmī |
Genitive | mīcrocosmī | mīcrocosmōrum |
Dative | mīcrocosmō | mīcrocosmīs |
Accusative | mīcrocosmum | mīcrocosmōs |
Ablative | mīcrocosmō | mīcrocosmīs |
Vocative | mīcrocosme | mīcrocosmī |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: microcosm
- → French: microcosme
- → Polish: mikrokosmos
References
[edit]- “microcosmus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- microcosmus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.