Niloticus

See also: niloticus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νειλώτης (Neilṓtēs) +‎ -icus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /niːˈloː.ti.kus/, [niːˈɫ̪oːt̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /niˈlo.ti.kus/, [niˈlɔːt̪ikus]

Adjective

Nīlōticus (feminine Nīlōtica, neuter Nīlōticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Nilotic; belonging to the Nile

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Nīlōticus	Nīlōtica	Nīlōticum		Nīlōticī	Nīlōticae	Nīlōtica
genitive	Nīlōticī	Nīlōticae	Nīlōticī		Nīlōticōrum	Nīlōticārum	Nīlōticōrum
dative	Nīlōticō	Nīlōticae	Nīlōticō		Nīlōticīs
accusative	Nīlōticum	Nīlōticam	Nīlōticum		Nīlōticōs	Nīlōticās	Nīlōtica
ablative	Nīlōticō	Nīlōticā	Nīlōticō		Nīlōticīs
vocative	Nīlōtice	Nīlōtica	Nīlōticum		Nīlōticī	Nīlōticae	Nīlōtica

Synonyms

• Nīliacus
• Nīlōtis

Descendants

• → Catalan: nilòtic
• → English: Nilotic

References

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