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Latin
Adjective
antīcus (feminine antīca, neuter antīcum); first/second-declension adjective
- Alternative form of antīquus (“in front, foremost, anterior”)
Descendants
References
- “anticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “anticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- anticus 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)
- anticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.