scaenicus

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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scaenicus (feminine scaenica, neuter scaenicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Alternative form of scēnicus ("of or pertaining to the stage", "theatrical"), showing an early example of hypercorrectism of /ɛː/ to /ae/.[1]

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative scaenicus scaenica scaenicum scaenicī scaenicae scaenica
genitive scaenicī scaenicae scaenicī scaenicōrum scaenicārum scaenicōrum
dative scaenicō scaenicae scaenicō scaenicīs
accusative scaenicum scaenicam scaenicum scaenicōs scaenicās scaenica
ablative scaenicō scaenicā scaenicō scaenicīs
vocative scaenice scaenica scaenicum scaenicī scaenicae scaenica

Notes

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  1. ^ Calabrese, Andrea (2005). “On the evolution of the short high vowels of Latin into Romance” (PDF). A View from Arjona. University of Connecticut Working Papers in Linguistics. 13: 69. doi:10.1075/cilt.244.08cal. Retrieved 2024-11-16.