metaphoricus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μεταφορικός (metaphorikós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /me.taˈpʰo.ri.kus/, [mɛt̪äˈpʰɔrɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /me.taˈfo.ri.kus/, [met̪äˈfɔːrikus]

Adjective

metaphoricus (feminine metaphorica, neuter metaphoricum); first/second-declension adjective

1. metaphoric, metaphorical

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	metaphoricus	metaphorica	metaphoricum		metaphoricī	metaphoricae	metaphorica
genitive	metaphoricī	metaphoricae	metaphoricī		metaphoricōrum	metaphoricārum	metaphoricōrum
dative	metaphoricō	metaphoricae	metaphoricō		metaphoricīs
accusative	metaphoricum	metaphoricam	metaphoricum		metaphoricōs	metaphoricās	metaphorica
ablative	metaphoricō	metaphoricā	metaphoricō		metaphoricīs
vocative	metaphorice	metaphorica	metaphoricum		metaphoricī	metaphoricae	metaphorica

Related terms

• metaphora
• metaphorice