Tacitus
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Etymology
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Proper noun
[edit]Tacitus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Crassulaceae – a stonecrop, Chihuahua flower, now included in Graptopetalum.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Crassulaceae - family; Sedoideae - subfamily; Sedeae - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Tacitus bellus - sole species; (now Graptopetalum bellum (Chihuahua flower))
References
[edit]Graptopetalum bellum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sedinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Graptopetalum bellum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Tacitus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Graptopetalum bellum at Tropicos
- Tacitus bellus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
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English
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Tacitus
- A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56–117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200–275), a Roman emperor.
- A lunar impact crater.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Roman cognomen
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tacitus (“silent”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈta.ki.tus/, [ˈt̪äkɪt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈta.t͡ʃi.tus/, [ˈt̪äːt͡ʃit̪us]
Proper noun
[edit]Tacitus m sg (genitive Tacitī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Tacitus |
Genitive | Tacitī |
Dative | Tacitō |
Accusative | Tacitum |
Ablative | Tacitō |
Vocative | Tacite |
References
[edit]- “Tacitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tacitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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