hexastichus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek [Term?].
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hekˈsas.ti.kʰus/, [hɛkˈs̠äs̠t̪ɪkʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈsas.ti.kus/, [eɡˈzäst̪ikus]
Adjective
[edit]hexastichus (feminine hexasticha, neuter hexastichum); first/second-declension adjective
- Having six lines or rows
- (relational) hexastich
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | hexastichus | hexasticha | hexastichum | hexastichī | hexastichae | hexasticha | |
| genitive | hexastichī | hexastichae | hexastichī | hexastichōrum | hexastichārum | hexastichōrum | |
| dative | hexastichō | hexastichae | hexastichō | hexastichīs | |||
| accusative | hexastichum | hexasticham | hexastichum | hexastichōs | hexastichās | hexasticha | |
| ablative | hexastichō | hexastichā | hexastichō | hexastichīs | |||
| vocative | hexastiche | hexasticha | hexastichum | hexastichī | hexastichae | hexasticha | |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: esastico
References
[edit]- “hexastichus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hexastichus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.