tectonicus

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tekˈto.ni.kus/, [t̪ɛkˈt̪ɔnɪkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tekˈto.ni.kus/, [t̪ekˈt̪ɔːnikus]

Adjective

tectonicus (feminine tectonica, neuter tectonicum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) building; architectural, tectonic, architectonic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	tectonicus	tectonica	tectonicum		tectonicī	tectonicae	tectonica
Genitive	tectonicī	tectonicae	tectonicī		tectonicōrum	tectonicārum	tectonicōrum
Dative	tectonicō		tectonicō		tectonicīs
Accusative	tectonicum	tectonicam	tectonicum		tectonicōs	tectonicās	tectonica
Ablative	tectonicō	tectonicā	tectonicō		tectonicīs
Vocative	tectonice	tectonica	tectonicum		tectonicī	tectonicae	tectonica

Descendants

Descendants

• → Catalan: tectònic (learned)
• → Dutch: tektonisch
• → English: tectonic
• → French: tectonique (learned)
• → German: tektonisch
• → Italian: tettonico (learned)
• → Norwegian Bokmål: tektonisk
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: tektonisk
• → Polish: tektonika
• → Portuguese: tectônico (learned)
• → Romanian: tectonic
• → Serbo-Croatian: tektònika
• → Spanish: tectónico (learned)
• → Swedish: tektonisk

References

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