-aticum
Latin
Etymology
Substantivization of the neuter form of -āticus (“adjective-forming suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.ti.kum/, [ˈäːt̪ɪkʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.ti.kum/, [ˈäːt̪ikum]
Suffix
-āticum n (genitive -āticī); second declension
- Used to form nouns indicating pertinence to the root verb or noun.
- Used to form nouns indicating a state of being resulting from an action.
- missum (“sent”) → Late Latin missāticum (“message”)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | -āticum | -ātica |
| Genitive | -āticī | -āticōrum |
| Dative | -āticō | -āticīs |
| Accusative | -āticum | -ātica |
| Ablative | -āticō | -āticīs |
| Vocative | -āticum | -ātica |