galacticus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γαλακτικός (galaktikós, “milky”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈlak.ti.kus/, [ɡäˈɫ̪äkt̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈlak.ti.kus/, [ɡäˈläkt̪ikus]

Adjective

galacticus (feminine galactica, neuter galacticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. milk, milky

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	galacticus	galactica	galacticum		galacticī	galacticae	galactica
Genitive	galacticī	galacticae	galacticī		galacticōrum	galacticārum	galacticōrum
Dative	galacticō		galacticō		galacticīs
Accusative	galacticum	galacticam	galacticum		galacticōs	galacticās	galactica
Ablative	galacticō	galacticā	galacticō		galacticīs
Vocative	galactice	galactica	galacticum		galacticī	galacticae	galactica

Descendants

Descendants

• → English: galactic
• → Estonian: galaktika
• → Finnish: galaktinen
• French: galactique
  • → Romanian: galactic
  • → Turkish: galaktik
• Galician: galáctico
• → Latvian: galaktika
• → Lithuanian: galãktika
• Norman: galactique
• → Polish: galaktyka
• Portuguese: galático
• → Serbo-Croatian: galàktika
• Spanish: galáctico

References

• galacticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.