catharticus

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Latin

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

catharticus (feminine cathartica, neuter catharticum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)

  1. purgative

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative catharticus cathartica catharticum catharticī catharticae cathartica
Genitive catharticī catharticae catharticī catharticōrum catharticārum catharticōrum
Dative catharticō catharticō catharticīs
Accusative catharticum catharticam catharticum catharticōs catharticās cathartica
Ablative catharticō catharticā catharticō catharticīs
Vocative cathartice cathartica catharticum catharticī catharticae cathartica

Descendants