philosophicus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek φιλοσοφικός (philosophikós), from φιλοσοφία (philosophía, “love of knowledge”); equivalent to philosophia + -icus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pʰi.loˈso.pʰi.kus/, [pʰɪɫ̪ɔˈs̠ɔpʰɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fi.loˈso.fi.kus/, [filoˈs̬ɔːfikus]
Adjective
[edit]philosophicus (feminine philosophica, neuter philosophicum, adverb philosophicē); first/second-declension adjective
- philosophical
- 1731, Johann Jakob Brucker, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- Otium Vindelicum sive Meletematum Historico-philosophicorum Triga
- Augsburg Idleness, or, a Triga of Historico-Philosophical Essays
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | philosophicus | philosophica | philosophicum | philosophicī | philosophicae | philosophica | |
| genitive | philosophicī | philosophicae | philosophicī | philosophicōrum | philosophicārum | philosophicōrum | |
| dative | philosophicō | philosophicae | philosophicō | philosophicīs | |||
| accusative | philosophicum | philosophicam | philosophicum | philosophicōs | philosophicās | philosophica | |
| ablative | philosophicō | philosophicā | philosophicō | philosophicīs | |||
| vocative | philosophice | philosophica | philosophicum | philosophicī | philosophicae | philosophica | |
Descendants
[edit]- Asturian: filosóficu
- Catalan: filosòfic
- French: philosophique
- Galician: filosófico
- Italian: filosofico
- → Maltese: filosofiku
- Portuguese: filosófico
- Romanian: filozofic
- Sicilian: filusòficu
- Spanish: filosófico
References
[edit]- “philosophicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- philosophicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.