blandidicus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From blandus (“soothing, pleasant, agreeable”) + -dicus (“saying”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /blanˈdi.di.kus/, [bɫ̪än̪ˈd̪ɪd̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /blanˈdi.di.kus/, [blän̪ˈd̪iːd̪ikus]
Adjective
[edit]blandidicus (feminine blandidica, neuter blandidicum); first/second-declension adjective
- speaking smoothly, pleasantly, soothingly; using fair words
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | blandidicus | blandidica | blandidicum | blandidicī | blandidicae | blandidica | |
genitive | blandidicī | blandidicae | blandidicī | blandidicōrum | blandidicārum | blandidicōrum | |
dative | blandidicō | blandidicae | blandidicō | blandidicīs | |||
accusative | blandidicum | blandidicam | blandidicum | blandidicōs | blandidicās | blandidica | |
ablative | blandidicō | blandidicā | blandidicō | blandidicīs | |||
vocative | blandidice | blandidica | blandidicum | blandidicī | blandidicae | blandidica |
References
[edit]- “blandidicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- blandidicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.