haereticus

Latin

Alternative forms

• hereticus, hoereticus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἱρετῐκός (hairetikós, “able to choose”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hae̯ˈre.ti.kus/, [häe̯ˈrɛt̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈre.ti.kus/, [eˈrɛːt̪ikus]

Adjective

haereticus (feminine haeretica, neuter haereticum, adverb haereticē); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) heretical

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	haereticus	haeretica	haereticum		haereticī	haereticae	haeretica
Genitive	haereticī	haereticae	haereticī		haereticōrum	haereticārum	haereticōrum
Dative	haereticō		haereticō		haereticīs
Accusative	haereticum	haereticam	haereticum		haereticōs	haereticās	haeretica
Ablative	haereticō	haereticā	haereticō		haereticīs
Vocative	haeretice	haeretica	haereticum		haereticī	haereticae	haeretica

Derived terms

• haereticismus
• haereticomastix
• haereticor
• haereticulus
• haereticō

 

Descendants

• Catalan: heretge
• Dalmatian: retikuot
• Old French: eretique
  • Middle English: heretic
    • English: heretic
  • French: hérétique
• Italian: eretico
• Occitan: eretge
• Portuguese: herético, herege
• Spanish: herético, hereje

Noun

haereticus m (genitive haereticī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin) heretic

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	haereticus	haereticī
Genitive	haereticī	haereticōrum
Dative	haereticō	haereticīs
Accusative	haereticum	haereticōs
Ablative	haereticō	haereticīs
Vocative	haeretice	haereticī

References

• “haereticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• haereticus 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)
• haereticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• haereticus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016