narcoticus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναρκωτικός (narkōtikós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /narˈkoː.ti.kus/, [närˈkoːt̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /narˈko.ti.kus/, [närˈkɔːt̪ikus]

Adjective

narcōticus (feminine narcōtica, neuter narcōticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) narcotic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	narcōticus	narcōtica	narcōticum		narcōticī	narcōticae	narcōtica
Genitive	narcōticī	narcōticae	narcōticī		narcōticōrum	narcōticārum	narcōticōrum
Dative	narcōticō		narcōticō		narcōticīs
Accusative	narcōticum	narcōticam	narcōticum		narcōticōs	narcōticās	narcōtica
Ablative	narcōticō	narcōticā	narcōticō		narcōticīs
Vocative	narcōtice	narcōtica	narcōticum		narcōticī	narcōticae	narcōtica

Related terms

• narcōticum

Descendants

• → Old French: narcotique
  • Middle French: narcotique
    • → English: narcotic
    • French: narcotique

References

• narcoticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• narcoticus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016