adventicius

Latin

Etymology

From adventus +‎ -īcius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ad.u̯enˈtiː.ki.us/, [äd̪u̯ɛn̪ˈt̪iːkiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ad.venˈti.t͡ʃi.us/, [äd̪ven̪ˈt̪iːt͡ʃius]

Adjective

adventīcius (feminine adventīcia, neuter adventīcium); first/second-declension adjective

1. foreign; strange
2. unusual, extraordinary
3. extrinsic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	adventīcius	adventīcia	adventīcium		adventīciī	adventīciae	adventīcia
Genitive	adventīciī	adventīciae	adventīciī		adventīciōrum	adventīciārum	adventīciōrum
Dative	adventīciō		adventīciō		adventīciīs
Accusative	adventīcium	adventīciam	adventīcium		adventīciōs	adventīciās	adventīcia
Ablative	adventīciō	adventīciā	adventīciō		adventīciīs
Vocative	adventīcie	adventīcia	adventīcium		adventīciī	adventīciae	adventīcia

Descendants

• Inherited forms:
  • Old French: aventiz
  • Old Italian: avventiccio
  • Vulgar Latin: *advenĭtīcius
    • Catalan: advenedís
    • Old Italian: avveniticcio
    • Old Occitan: aveneditz
    • Portuguese: avendiço, advendiço
    • Spanish: avenedizo, advenedizo
• Borrowings:
  • → Catalan: adventici
  • → English: adventitious
  • → French: adventice
    • → Romanian: adventice
  • → Italian: avventizio
  • → Portuguese: adventício
  • → Spanish: adventicio

References

• “adventicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “adventicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• adventicius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be affected by some external impulse, by external impressions: pulsu externo, adventicio agitari