dulciloquus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom dulcis (“sweet”) + loquor (“speak”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /dulˈki.lo.kʷus/, [d̪ʊɫ̪ˈkɪɫ̪ɔkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dulˈt͡ʃi.lo.kwus/, [d̪ul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiːlokwus]
Adjective
editdulciloquus (feminine dulciloqua, neuter dulciloquum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | dulciloquus | dulciloqua | dulciloquum | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloqua | |
genitive | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloquī | dulciloquōrum | dulciloquārum | dulciloquōrum | |
dative | dulciloquō | dulciloquae | dulciloquō | dulciloquīs | |||
accusative | dulciloquum | dulciloquam | dulciloquum | dulciloquōs | dulciloquās | dulciloqua | |
ablative | dulciloquō | dulciloquā | dulciloquō | dulciloquīs | |||
vocative | dulciloque | dulciloqua | dulciloquum | dulciloquī | dulciloquae | dulciloqua |
Synonyms
edit- (speaking sweetly): dulciōrelocus
Related terms
editRelated terms
Descendants
edit- Portuguese: dulcíloquo
References
edit- “dulciloquus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dulciloquus 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)
- dulciloquus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.