arcticus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός (arktikós, “northern, of the (Great) Bear”), from ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear, Ursa Major”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈark.ti.kus/, [ˈärkt̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈark.ti.kus/, [ˈärkt̪ikus]
Adjective
[edit]arcticus (feminine arctica, neuter arcticum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | arcticus | arctica | arcticum | arcticī | arcticae | arctica | |
| genitive | arcticī | arcticae | arcticī | arcticōrum | arcticārum | arcticōrum | |
| dative | arcticō | arcticae | arcticō | arcticīs | |||
| accusative | arcticum | arcticam | arcticum | arcticōs | arcticās | arctica | |
| ablative | arcticō | arcticā | arcticō | arcticīs | |||
| vocative | arctice | arctica | arcticum | arcticī | arcticae | arctica | |
Synonyms
[edit]- (northern): boreālis
Descendants
[edit]Translingual descendants
- Ammotrypanella arctica
- Artemisia arctica
- Aspicilia arctica
- Caltha arctica
- Canadaga arctica
- Candelariella arctica
- Cochlearia arctica
- Dactylina arctica
- Edwardsia arctica
- Eudorella arctica
- Fratercula arctica
- Funaria arctica
- Gavia arctica
- Gowardia arctica
- Haliactis arctica
- Hymenelia arctica
- Minuartia arctica
- Miscodera arctica
- Nematomenia arctica
- Oxytropis arctica
- Paraleptostylis arctica
- Parnassius arctica
- Poa arctica
- Pleurobrachia arctica
- Puccinellia arctica
- Reussinella arctica
- Rinodina arctica
- Salix arctica
- Sticta arctica
- Toninia arctica
- Umbilicaria arctica
- Verrucaria arctica
- Walckenaeria arctica
References
[edit]- “arcticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- arcticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.