cephalicus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κεφαλικός (kephalikós), derived from Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /keˈpʰa.li.kus/, [kɛˈpʰälʲɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈfa.li.kus/, [t͡ʃeˈfäːlikus]
Adjective edit
cephalicus (feminine cephalica, neuter cephalicum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cephalicus | cephalica | cephalicum | cephalicī | cephalicae | cephalica | |
| Genitive | cephalicī | cephalicae | cephalicī | cephalicōrum | cephalicārum | cephalicōrum | |
| Dative | cephalicō | cephalicō | cephalicīs | ||||
| Accusative | cephalicum | cephalicam | cephalicum | cephalicōs | cephalicās | cephalica | |
| Ablative | cephalicō | cephalicā | cephalicō | cephalicīs | |||
| Vocative | cephalice | cephalica | cephalicum | cephalicī | cephalicae | cephalica | |
References edit
- “cephalicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cephalicus 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)
- cephalicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.