phthisicus
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From the Ancient Greek φθισικός (phthisikós).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpʰtʰi.si.kus/, [ˈpʰt̪ʰɪs̠ɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfti.si.kus/, [ˈft̪iːs̬ikus]
AdjectiveEdit
phthisicus (feminine phthisica, neuter phthisicum); first/second-declension adjective
- consumptive, phthisical (suffering from consumption or phthisis)
DeclensionEdit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | phthisicus | phthisica | phthisicum | phthisicī | phthisicae | phthisica | |
| Genitive | phthisicī | phthisicae | phthisicī | phthisicōrum | phthisicārum | phthisicōrum | |
| Dative | phthisicō | phthisicō | phthisicīs | ||||
| Accusative | phthisicum | phthisicam | phthisicum | phthisicōs | phthisicās | phthisica | |
| Ablative | phthisicō | phthisicā | phthisicō | phthisicīs | |||
| Vocative | phthisice | phthisica | phthisicum | phthisicī | phthisicae | phthisica | |
DescendantsEdit
- Catalan: tísic
- English: phthisical
- Italian: tisico
- Old French: tisique
- Portuguese: tísico
- Spanish: tísico
NounEdit
phthisicus m (genitive phthisicī); second declension
- a consumptive, a phthisic or phthisical (one suffering from consumption or phthisis)
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | phthisicus | phthisicī |
| Genitive | phthisicī | phthisicōrum |
| Dative | phthisicō | phthisicīs |
| Accusative | phthisicum | phthisicōs |
| Ablative | phthisicō | phthisicīs |
| Vocative | phthisice | phthisicī |
SynonymsEdit
- (a consumptive, phthisic, phthisical): phthuicus
DescendantsEdit
- Anglo-Norman: tysike, tisik, tysic
- Middle English: tisike
- Catalan: tísic
- ?Italian: tisico
- ?Middle Dutch: tisike
- Middle French: ptisique
- Old French: tisique, thisique
- Portuguese: tísico
- Spanish: tísico
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “phthĭsĭcus”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- phthĭsĭcus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,177/3
- “p(h)thisicus” on page 1,376/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)