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Etymology
From historie + -icus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: his‧to‧ri‧cus
Noun
historicus m (plural historici)
- historian
Synonyms
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From historia (“history”) + -icus (“forming adjectives”), from Ancient Greek ἱστορικός (historikós, “exact; historical”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
historicus (feminine historica, neuter historicum); first/second-declension adjective
- historical
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “historicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “historicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- historicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- historic times: historicorum fide contestata memoria