varicus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vārus (“bent in; knock-kneed; different”) + -īcus (“-ic: forming adjectives”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯aː.ri.kus/, [ˈu̯äːrɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈva.ri.kus/, [ˈväːrikus]
Adjective[edit]
vāricus (feminine vārica, neuter vāricum); first/second-declension adjective
- with feet spread apart, straddling
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | vāricus | vārica | vāricum | vāricī | vāricae | vārica | |
| Genitive | vāricī | vāricae | vāricī | vāricōrum | vāricārum | vāricōrum | |
| Dative | vāricō | vāricō | vāricīs | ||||
| Accusative | vāricum | vāricam | vāricum | vāricōs | vāricās | vārica | |
| Ablative | vāricō | vāricā | vāricō | vāricīs | |||
| Vocative | vārice | vārica | vāricum | vāricī | vāricae | vārica | |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “varicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “varicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- varicus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- varicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.