epidicticus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπιδεικτικός (epideiktikós), from ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideíknumi, “to display, exhibit”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

epidīcticus (feminine epidīctica, neuter epidīcticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (rhetoric) for display, declamatory

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative epidīcticus epidīctica epidīcticum epidīcticī epidīcticae epidīctica
genitive epidīcticī epidīcticae epidīcticī epidīcticōrum epidīcticārum epidīcticōrum
dative epidīcticō epidīcticae epidīcticō epidīcticīs
accusative epidīcticum epidīcticam epidīcticum epidīcticōs epidīcticās epidīctica
ablative epidīcticō epidīcticā epidīcticō epidīcticīs
vocative epidīctice epidīctica epidīcticum epidīcticī epidīcticae epidīctica

References

  • “epidicticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “epidicticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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