Graecus

See also: graecus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɡrae̯.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɡrɛː.kus]

Noun

Graecus m (genitive Graecī, feminine Graeca); second declension

1. a Greek (person)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Graecus	Graecī
genitive	Graecī	Graecōrum
dative	Graecō	Graecīs
accusative	Graecum	Graecōs
ablative	Graecō	Graecīs
vocative	Graece	Graecī

Descendants

• Middle French: Græc
  • French: Græc

References

• "Graecus", 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)
• Graecus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Graecus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray