visificus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From videō (“see, look at, observe”) + faciō (“do, make”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯iːˈsi.fi.kus/, [u̯iːˈs̠ɪfɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /viˈsi.fi.kus/, [viˈs̬iːfikus]
Adjective edit
vīsificus (feminine vīsifica, neuter vīsificum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin) causing to see, conferring sight
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | vīsificus | vīsifica | vīsificum | vīsificī | vīsificae | vīsifica | |
| Genitive | vīsificī | vīsificae | vīsificī | vīsificōrum | vīsificārum | vīsificōrum | |
| Dative | vīsificō | vīsificō | vīsificīs | ||||
| Accusative | vīsificum | vīsificam | vīsificum | vīsificōs | vīsificās | vīsifica | |
| Ablative | vīsificō | vīsificā | vīsificō | vīsificīs | |||
| Vocative | vīsifice | vīsifica | vīsificum | vīsificī | vīsificae | vīsifica | |
References edit
- “visificus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- visificus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- visificus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)