leontice

See also: Leontice

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεοντική (leontikḗ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /leˈon.ti.keː/, [ɫ̪eˈɔn̪t̪ɪkeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /leˈon.ti.t͡ʃe/, [leˈɔn̪t̪it͡ʃe]

Noun

leonticē f (genitive leonticēs); first declension

1. a plant also called cacalia

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	leonticē	leonticae
Genitive	leonticēs	leonticārum
Dative	leonticae	leonticīs
Accusative	leonticēn	leonticās
Ablative	leonticē	leonticīs
Vocative	leonticē	leonticae

Descendants

• Translingual: Leontice

References

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