maliloquus

Latin

Etymology

From malus (“evil”) +‎ -loquus (“speaking”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maˈli.lo.kʷus/, [mäˈlʲɪɫ̪ɔkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈli.lo.kwus/, [mäˈliːlokwus]

Adjective

maliloquus (feminine maliloqua, neuter maliloquum); first/second-declension adjective

1. evil-speaking, slanderous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	maliloquus	maliloqua	maliloquum		maliloquī	maliloquae	maliloqua
genitive	maliloquī	maliloquae	maliloquī		maliloquōrum	maliloquārum	maliloquōrum
dative	maliloquō	maliloquae	maliloquō		maliloquīs
accusative	maliloquum	maliloquam	maliloquum		maliloquōs	maliloquās	maliloqua
ablative	maliloquō	maliloquā	maliloquō		maliloquīs
vocative	maliloque	maliloqua	maliloquum		maliloquī	maliloquae	maliloqua

References

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