canicularis

Latin

Etymology

From Canīcula (“the Dog Star”) +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.niː.kuˈlaː.ris/, [käniːkʊˈɫ̪äːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.ni.kuˈla.ris/, [känikuˈläːris]

Adjective

canīculāris (neuter canīculāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the Dog Star.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	canīculāris	canīculāre		canīculārēs	canīculāria
Genitive	canīculāris			canīculārium
Dative	canīculārī			canīculāribus
Accusative	canīculārem	canīculāre		canīculārēs canīculārīs	canīculāria
Ablative	canīculārī			canīculāribus
Vocative	canīculāris	canīculāre		canīculārēs	canīculāria

Related terms

• canātim
• canīcula
• caniformis
• canīnus
• canis

References

• “canicularis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• canicularis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.