Fridericus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Of Germanic origin, a Latinised form of the Frankish proper name *Friþurīk (literally “peace king”). More at the English Frederick and the German Friedrich.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fri.deˈriː.kus/, [frɪd̪ɛˈriːkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fri.deˈri.kus/, [frid̪eˈriːkus]
Proper noun edit
Friderīcus m sg (genitive Friderīcī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Frederick
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Friderīcus |
| Genitive | Friderīcī |
| Dative | Friderīcō |
| Accusative | Friderīcum |
| Ablative | Friderīcō |
| Vocative | Friderīce |
Coordinate terms edit
- Friderīca (feminine equivalent)
Descendants edit
- Catalan: Frederic
- Italian: Federico, Federigo, Fedrico, Frederico
- Spanish: Federico, Fadrique
- Portuguese: Frederico
- French: Frédéric
Further reading edit
Fridericus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
