saevidicus

Latin

Etymology

From saevus (“furious, violent; savage, cruel”) + dīcō (“I say, speak, talk”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sae̯ˈu̯i.di.kus/, [s̠äe̯ˈu̯ɪd̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈvi.di.kus/, [seˈviːd̪ikus]

Adjective

saevidicus (feminine saevidica, neuter saevidicum); first/second-declension adjective

1. spoken furiously or angrily

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	saevidicus	saevidica	saevidicum		saevidicī	saevidicae	saevidica
genitive	saevidicī	saevidicae	saevidicī		saevidicōrum	saevidicārum	saevidicōrum
dative	saevidicō	saevidicae	saevidicō		saevidicīs
accusative	saevidicum	saevidicam	saevidicum		saevidicōs	saevidicās	saevidica
ablative	saevidicō	saevidicā	saevidicō		saevidicīs
vocative	saevidice	saevidica	saevidicum		saevidicī	saevidicae	saevidica

Related terms

• saevē
• saeviō
• saevitās
• saeviter
• saevitia
• saevitūdō
• saevum
• saevus

References

• “saevidicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “saevidicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• saevidicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.