focacius

Latin

Alternative forms

• focātius

Etymology

focus (“hearth”) +‎ -ācius (Late Latin misspelling of -āceus); cf. the New Latin focāceus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /foˈkaː.ki.us/, [fɔˈkäːkiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /foˈka.t͡ʃi.us/, [foˈkäːt͡ʃius]

Adjective

focācius (feminine focācia, neuter focācium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Late Latin) of or belonging to the hearth, focal
   1. (of bread) baked in the ashes of the hearth

      (Can we find and add a quotation of Isidore of Seville to this entry?)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	focācius	focācia	focācium		focāciī	focāciae	focācia
Genitive	focāciī	focāciae	focāciī		focāciōrum	focāciārum	focāciōrum
Dative	focāciō		focāciō		focāciīs
Accusative	focācium	focāciam	focācium		focāciōs	focāciās	focācia
Ablative	focāciō	focāciā	focāciō		focāciīs
Vocative	focācie	focācia	focācium		focāciī	focāciae	focācia

Derived terms

• *focācia (Vulgar Latin)

References

• “fŏcācĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Focacius 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)
• fŏcācĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 677/1.