speusticus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σπευστικός (speustikós, “hasty”), from σπεύδω (speúdō, “to hasten”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspeu̯s.ti.kus/, [ˈs̠pɛu̯s̠t̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈspeu̯s.ti.kus/, [ˈspɛu̯st̪ikus]
Adjective
[edit]speusticus (feminine speustica, neuter speusticum); first/second-declension adjective
- hastily made (especially of a kind of bread)
- c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.XXVII:
- […] alias a festinatione, ut speustici […]
- Translation by Rackham, Jones, & Eichholz
- […] in others from the short time spent in making it, as hasty-bread […]
- Translation by Rackham, Jones, & Eichholz
- […] alias a festinatione, ut speustici […]
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | speusticus | speustica | speusticum | speusticī | speusticae | speustica | |
genitive | speusticī | speusticae | speusticī | speusticōrum | speusticārum | speusticōrum | |
dative | speusticō | speusticae | speusticō | speusticīs | |||
accusative | speusticum | speusticam | speusticum | speusticōs | speusticās | speustica | |
ablative | speusticō | speusticā | speusticō | speusticīs | |||
vocative | speustice | speustica | speusticum | speusticī | speusticae | speustica |
Further reading
[edit]- “speusticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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