hierographicus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἱερογραφικός (hierographikós), from ἱερογραφέω (hierographéō, “to write hieroglyphically”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hi.e.roˈɡra.pʰi.kus/, [hiɛrɔˈɡräpʰɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈɡra.fi.kus/, [ieroˈɡräːfikus]
Adjective edit
hierographicus (feminine hierographica, neuter hierographicum); first/second-declension adjective
- hierographic, of sacred writing
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | hierographicus | hierographica | hierographicum | hierographicī | hierographicae | hierographica | |
| Genitive | hierographicī | hierographicae | hierographicī | hierographicōrum | hierographicārum | hierographicōrum | |
| Dative | hierographicō | hierographicō | hierographicīs | ||||
| Accusative | hierographicum | hierographicam | hierographicum | hierographicōs | hierographicās | hierographica | |
| Ablative | hierographicō | hierographicā | hierographicō | hierographicīs | |||
| Vocative | hierographice | hierographica | hierographicum | hierographicī | hierographicae | hierographica | |
Descendants edit
- English: hierographic
References edit
- “hierographicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hierographicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.