Niliacus

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Latin

Etymology

From Nīlus (the Nile).

Pronunciation

Adjective

Nīliacus (feminine Nīliaca, neuter Nīliacum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Nilotic; belonging to the Nile
  2. (by extension) Egyptian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Synonyms

References

  • Niliacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Niliacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Niliacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.