publicus

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

Contracted from populicus < populus (the people)

[edit] Adjective

pūblicus m. (feminine pūblica, neuter pūblicum); first/second declension

  1. of or belonging to the people, State, or community
  2. public, general
  3. (substantive) a public officer, magistrate

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Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative pūblicus pūblica pūblicum pūblicī pūblicae pūblica
genitive pūblicī pūblicae pūblicī pūblicōrum pūblicārum pūblicōrum
dative pūblicō pūblicae pūblicō pūblicīs pūblicīs pūblicīs
accusative pūblicum pūblicam pūblicum pūblicōs pūblicās pūblica
ablative pūblicō pūblicā pūblicō pūblicīs pūblicīs pūblicīs
vocative pūblice pūblica pūblicum pūblicī pūblicae pūblica

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[edit] References

  • publicus” in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary (Oxford: Clarendon Press)
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