Latin edit

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Etymology edit

From caelum (heaven; sky).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

caelicus (feminine caelica, neuter caelicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. celestial, heavenly; magnificent

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative caelicus caelica caelicum caelicī caelicae caelica
Genitive caelicī caelicae caelicī caelicōrum caelicārum caelicōrum
Dative caelicō caelicō caelicīs
Accusative caelicum caelicam caelicum caelicōs caelicās caelica
Ablative caelicō caelicā caelicō caelicīs
Vocative caelice caelica caelicum caelicī caelicae caelica

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Descendants edit

  • Portuguese: célico
  • Spanish: célico

References edit

  • caelicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caelicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • caelicus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016