cicatrix
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cic‧a‧trix
Noun
cicatrix (plural cicatrixes or cicatrices)
- A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).
- 1938, Herbert Xavier, Capricornia, Chapter II, p. 21,
- He stopped to stare at two old men who sat beside the fire, naked and daubed with red and white ochre and adorned about arms and legs and breasts with elaborate systems of cicatrix.
- 1938, Herbert Xavier, Capricornia, Chapter II, p. 21,
Translations
scar that remains after the development of new tissue — see scar
Latin
Etymology
Unknown etymology.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kiˈkaː.triːks/, [kɪˈkäːt̪riːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈka.triks/, [t͡ʃiˈkäːt̪riks]
Noun
cicātrīx f (genitive cicātrīcis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cicātrīx | cicātrīcēs |
Genitive | cicātrīcis | cicātrīcum |
Dative | cicātrīcī | cicātrīcibus |
Accusative | cicātrīcem | cicātrīcēs |
Ablative | cicātrīce | cicātrīcibus |
Vocative | cicātrīx | cicātrīcēs |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “cicatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cicatrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cicatrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- wounds (scars) on the breast: vulnera (cicatrices) adversa (opp. aversa)
- to open an old wound: refricare vulnus, cicatricem obductam
- wounds (scars) on the breast: vulnera (cicatrices) adversa (opp. aversa)
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