multicius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From multus (literally “many”) + -īcius, perhaps via the sense of 'having a high thread count'.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mulˈtiː.ki.us/, [mʊɫ̪ˈt̪iːkiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mulˈti.t͡ʃi.us/, [mul̪ˈt̪iːt͡ʃius]
Adjective[edit]
multīcius (feminine multīcia, neuter multīcium); first/second-declension adjective
- transparent, soft, splendid (said of garments)
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | multīcius | multīcia | multīcium | multīciī | multīciae | multīcia | |
| Genitive | multīciī | multīciae | multīciī | multīciōrum | multīciārum | multīciōrum | |
| Dative | multīciō | multīciō | multīciīs | ||||
| Accusative | multīcium | multīciam | multīcium | multīciōs | multīciās | multīcia | |
| Ablative | multīciō | multīciā | multīciō | multīciīs | |||
| Vocative | multīcie | multīcia | multīcium | multīciī | multīciae | multīcia | |
References[edit]
- “multicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- multicius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.