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Etymology edit

From Latin fānāticus (carried away by a god, raving about, possessed, fanatic).

Pronunciation edit

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  • Hyphenation: fa‧na‧ti‧cus

Noun edit

fanaticus m or f (plural fanatici)

  1. a fanatic

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Latin edit

Etymology edit

From fānum +‎ -āticus.

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Adjective edit

fānāticus (feminine fānātica, neuter fānāticum, adverb fānāticē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) temple
  2. divinely inspired, enthusiastic
  3. frantic, frenzied
  4. furious, mad

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fānāticus fānātica fānāticum fānāticī fānāticae fānātica
Genitive fānāticī fānāticae fānāticī fānāticōrum fānāticārum fānāticōrum
Dative fānāticō fānāticō fānāticīs
Accusative fānāticum fānāticam fānāticum fānāticōs fānāticās fānātica
Ablative fānāticō fānāticā fānāticō fānāticīs
Vocative fānātice fānātica fānāticum fānāticī fānāticae fānātica

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References edit

  • fanaticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fanaticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fanaticus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • fanaticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.