bechicus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βηχικός (bēkhikós), from βήξ (bḗx, “cough”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

bēchicus (feminine bēchica, neuter bēchicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or for a cough (especially of medicine)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative bēchicus bēchica bēchicum bēchicī bēchicae bēchica
genitive bēchicī bēchicae bēchicī bēchicōrum bēchicārum bēchicōrum
dative bēchicō bēchicae bēchicō bēchicīs
accusative bēchicum bēchicam bēchicum bēchicōs bēchicās bēchica
ablative bēchicō bēchicā bēchicō bēchicīs
vocative bēchice bēchica bēchicum bēchicī bēchicae bēchica

Descendants

  • → Catalan: bèquic
  • → Italian: bechico

References

  • “bechicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bechicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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