rheumaticus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma, “flow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reu̯ˈma.ti.kus/, [rɛu̯ˈmät̪ɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reu̯ˈma.ti.kus/, [reu̯ˈmäːt̪ikus]

Adjective

rheumaticus (feminine rheumatica, neuter rheumaticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. troubled with rheum (catarrh)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	rheumaticus	rheumatica	rheumaticum		rheumaticī	rheumaticae	rheumatica
Genitive	rheumaticī	rheumaticae	rheumaticī		rheumaticōrum	rheumaticārum	rheumaticōrum
Dative	rheumaticō		rheumaticō		rheumaticīs
Accusative	rheumaticum	rheumaticam	rheumaticum		rheumaticōs	rheumaticās	rheumatica
Ablative	rheumaticō	rheumaticā	rheumaticō		rheumaticīs
Vocative	rheumatice	rheumatica	rheumaticum		rheumaticī	rheumaticae	rheumatica

Descendants

• Catalan: reumàtic
• French: rhumatique
• Galician: reumático
• Italian: reumatico
• Portuguese: reumático
• Romanian: reumatic
• Spanish: reumático

References

• “rheumaticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rheumaticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.