Andronicus
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Andronīcus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Andronicus
- A male given name from Latin Andronicus.
Translations
folklore character
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Further reading
Andronicus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /an.droˈniː.kus/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /an.droˈni.kus/,
Proper noun
Andronīcus m sg (genitive Andronīcī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Lucius Livius Andronicus, a Roman dramatist and poet
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Andronīcus |
| genitive | Andronīcī |
| dative | Andronīcō |
| accusative | Andronīcum |
| ablative | Andronīcō |
| vocative | Andronīce |
References
- “Andrŏnīcus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Andrŏnīcus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.