paradisiacus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek παραδεισιακός (paradeisiakós), from παράδεισος (parádeisos, “paradise”) + -ακός (-akós, adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pa.ra.diːˈsi.a.kus/, [päräd̪iːˈs̠iäkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pa.ra.diˈsi.a.kus/, [päräd̪iˈs̬iːäkus]
Adjective edit
paradīsiacus (feminine paradīsiaca, neuter paradīsiacum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or belonging to Paradise, paradisiacal
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | paradīsiacus | paradīsiaca | paradīsiacum | paradīsiacī | paradīsiacae | paradīsiaca | |
| Genitive | paradīsiacī | paradīsiacae | paradīsiacī | paradīsiacōrum | paradīsiacārum | paradīsiacōrum | |
| Dative | paradīsiacō | paradīsiacō | paradīsiacīs | ||||
| Accusative | paradīsiacum | paradīsiacam | paradīsiacum | paradīsiacōs | paradīsiacās | paradīsiaca | |
| Ablative | paradīsiacō | paradīsiacā | paradīsiacō | paradīsiacīs | |||
| Vocative | paradīsiace | paradīsiaca | paradīsiacum | paradīsiacī | paradīsiacae | paradīsiaca | |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → English: paradisiac (learned)
- → French: paradisiaque (learned)
- → Italian: paradisiaco (learned)
- → Portuguese: paradisíaco (learned)
- → Romanian: paradiziac (learned)
- → Spanish: paradisiaco, paradisíaco (learned)
References edit
- “paradisiacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- paradisiacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.