dulciloquus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From dulcis (“sweet”) + loquor (“speak”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /dulˈki.lo.kʷus/, [d̪ʊɫ̪ˈkɪɫ̪ɔkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dulˈt͡ʃi.lo.kwus/, [d̪ul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiːlokwus]
Adjective edit
dulciloquus (feminine dulciloqua, neuter dulciloquum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | dulciloquus | dulciloqua | dulciloquum | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloqua | |
| Genitive | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloquī | dulciloquōrum | dulciloquārum | dulciloquōrum | |
| Dative | dulciloquō | dulciloquō | dulciloquīs | ||||
| Accusative | dulciloquum | dulciloquam | dulciloquum | dulciloquōs | dulciloquās | dulciloqua | |
| Ablative | dulciloquō | dulciloquā | dulciloquō | dulciloquīs | |||
| Vocative | dulciloque | dulciloqua | dulciloquum | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloqua | |
Synonyms edit
- (speaking sweetly): dulciōrelocus
Related terms edit
Related terms
Descendants edit
- Portuguese: dulcíloquo
References edit
- “dulciloquus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dulciloquus 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)
- dulciloquus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.