mexicanus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Mexican Spanish mexicano, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihcah. By surface analysis, Mexicum + -ānus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /mek.siˈkaː.nus/, [mɛks̠ɪˈkäːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mek.siˈka.nus/, [meɡziˈkäːnus]
Adjective
[edit]mexicānus (feminine mexicāna, neuter mexicānum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Mexican; from or pertaining to Mexico
- 1669, Roberto Morison, Hortus Regius Blesensis, page 201:
- […] flos Mexicanus flore fistuloso
- […] Mexican flower with fisulose blooms
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | mexicānus | mexicāna | mexicānum | mexicānī | mexicānae | mexicāna | |
genitive | mexicānī | mexicānae | mexicānī | mexicānōrum | mexicānārum | mexicānōrum | |
dative | mexicānō | mexicānae | mexicānō | mexicānīs | |||
accusative | mexicānum | mexicānam | mexicānum | mexicānōs | mexicānās | mexicāna | |
ablative | mexicānō | mexicānā | mexicānō | mexicānīs | |||
vocative | mexicāne | mexicāna | mexicānum | mexicānī | mexicānae | mexicāna |
Synonyms
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- Latin terms borrowed from Mexican Spanish
- Latin terms derived from Mexican Spanish
- Latin terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- Latin terms suffixed with -anus
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin adjectives
- Latin first and second declension adjectives
- New Latin
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