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salsicius

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From salsus (“salted”) +‎ -īcius. Attested from the second century CE in the expression farta salsīcia, referring to a type of sausage.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

salsīcius (feminine salsīcia, neuter salsīcium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. prepared with salt

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative salsīcius salsīcia salsīcium salsīciī salsīciae salsīcia
Genitive salsīciī salsīciae salsīciī salsīciōrum salsīciārum salsīciōrum
Dative salsīciō salsīciō salsīciīs
Accusative salsīcium salsīciam salsīcium salsīciōs salsīciās salsīcia
Ablative salsīciō salsīciā salsīciō salsīciīs
Vocative salsīcie salsīcia salsīcium salsīciī salsīciae salsīcia

Descendants edit

Most via the form salsīcia, likely reflecting a shortening of the aforementioned phrase farta salsīcia.

References edit

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