Licates
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Celtic tribe name, related to the name of the river Licus, both from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā (“flat stone”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /liˈkaː.teːs/, [lʲɪˈkäːt̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liˈka.tes/, [liˈkäːt̪es]
Proper noun
[edit]Licātēs m pl (genitive Licātum); third declension
- A Celtic tribe of Vindelicia mentioned by Pliny
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Licātēs |
| genitive | Licātum |
| dative | Licātibus |
| accusative | Licātēs |
| ablative | Licātibus |
| vocative | Licātēs |
References
[edit]- Licates in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Wolf-Armin Frhr. v. Reitzenstein: Lexikon bayerischer Ortsnamen. Herkunft und Bedeutung. C.H.Beck, Munich 2006