pelagicus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πελαγικός (pelagikós), from πέλαγος (pélagos, “sea”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /peˈla.ɡi.kus/, [pɛˈɫ̪äɡɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /peˈla.d͡ʒi.kus/, [peˈläːd͡ʒikus]
Adjective edit
pelagicus (feminine pelagica, neuter pelagicum); first/second-declension adjective
- pelagic (of the open sea)
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pelagicus | pelagica | pelagicum | pelagicī | pelagicae | pelagica | |
| Genitive | pelagicī | pelagicae | pelagicī | pelagicōrum | pelagicārum | pelagicōrum | |
| Dative | pelagicō | pelagicō | pelagicīs | ||||
| Accusative | pelagicum | pelagicam | pelagicum | pelagicōs | pelagicās | pelagica | |
| Ablative | pelagicō | pelagicā | pelagicō | pelagicīs | |||
| Vocative | pelagice | pelagica | pelagicum | pelagicī | pelagicae | pelagica | |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: pelàgic
- French: pélagique
- Galician: peláxico
- Italian: pelagico
- Portuguese: pelágico
- Romanian: pelagic
- Spanish: pelágico
- → English: pelagic
References edit
- “pelagicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pelagicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.