Nicolaus
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).
Proper noun
Nicolaus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadellidae – certain leafhoppers of southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Paraneoptera – superorder; Hemiptera – order; Auchenorrhyncha - suborder; Cicadomorpha - infraorder; Membracoidea - superfamily; Cicadellidae - family; Deltocephalinae - subfamily; Paralimnini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nicolaus xerophilus - type species
References
Paralimnini on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Nicolaus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Paralimnini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Proper noun
Nicolaus
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nicolaus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Nicolaus, plural Nicolaus)
- a male given name
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /niː.koˈlaː.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.koˈla.us/,
Proper noun
Nīcolāus m sg (genitive Nīcolāī); second declension
- a male given name
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Nīcolāus |
| genitive | Nīcolāī |
| dative | Nīcolāō |
| accusative | Nīcolāum |
| ablative | Nīcolāō |
| vocative | Nīcolāe |
Related terms
References
- “Nicolaus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press