tenebricus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tenebra (“darkness, gloom”) + -icus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /teˈne.bri.kus/, [t̪ɛˈnɛbrɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /teˈne.bri.kus/, [t̪eˈnɛːbrikus]
Adjective[edit]
tenebricus (feminine tenebrica, neuter tenebricum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tenebricus | tenebrica | tenebricum | tenebricī | tenebricae | tenebrica | |
| Genitive | tenebricī | tenebricae | tenebricī | tenebricōrum | tenebricārum | tenebricōrum | |
| Dative | tenebricō | tenebricō | tenebricīs | ||||
| Accusative | tenebricum | tenebricam | tenebricum | tenebricōs | tenebricās | tenebrica | |
| Ablative | tenebricō | tenebricā | tenebricō | tenebricīs | |||
| Vocative | tenebrice | tenebrica | tenebricum | tenebricī | tenebricae | tenebrica | |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Aromanian: ãntunearic
- Romanian: întuneric
- Spanish: tenebregura
References[edit]
- “tenebricus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tenebricus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tenebricus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.