Celticum

See also: celticum

Latin

Etymology

Elliptic form of imperium Celticum (“Celtic empire”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkel.ti.kum/, [ˈkɛɫ̪t̪ɪkʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃel.ti.kum/, [ˈt͡ʃɛl̪t̪ikum]

Proper noun

Celticum n (genitive Celticī); second declension

1. the Celtic nation, the Celts

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	Celticum	Celtica
genitive	Celticī	Celticōrum
dative	Celticō	Celticīs
accusative	Celticum	Celtica
ablative	Celticō	Celticīs
vocative	Celticum	Celtica

References

• “Celtae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Celticum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.