faeceus

Latin

Etymology

faex +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfae̯.ke.us/, [ˈfäe̯keʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.t͡ʃe.us/, [ˈfɛːt͡ʃeus]

Adjective

faeceus (feminine faecea, neuter faeceum); first/second-declension adjective

1. impure, feculent

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	faeceus	faecea	faeceum		faeceī	faeceae	faecea
genitive	faeceī	faeceae	faeceī		faeceōrum	faeceārum	faeceōrum
dative	faeceō	faeceae	faeceō		faeceīs
accusative	faeceum	faeceam	faeceum		faeceōs	faeceās	faecea
ablative	faeceō	faeceā	faeceō		faeceīs
vocative	faecee	faecea	faeceum		faeceī	faeceae	faecea

References

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