Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin chēmicus, replacing earlier chymist. Equivalent to chemie +‎ -icus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxeː.mi.kʏs/
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  • Hyphenation: che‧mi‧cus

Noun edit

chemicus m (plural chemici, diminutive chemicusje n)

  1. chemist
    Synonym: scheikundige

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Shortened from alchēmia (alchemy), from Arabic اَلْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā), + -icus.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

chēmicus (feminine chēmica, neuter chēmicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) chemical

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative chēmicus chēmica chēmicum chēmicī chēmicae chēmica
Genitive chēmicī chēmicae chēmicī chēmicōrum chēmicārum chēmicōrum
Dative chēmicō chēmicō chēmicīs
Accusative chēmicum chēmicam chēmicum chēmicōs chēmicās chēmica
Ablative chēmicō chēmicā chēmicō chēmicīs
Vocative chēmice chēmica chēmicum chēmicī chēmicae chēmica

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