maledicax

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Latin

Etymology

From maledīcō (“slander, curse”) +‎ -āx.

Pronunciation

Adjective

maledicāx (genitive maledicācis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. foul-mouthed, abusive, slanderous, reviling

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative maledicāx maledicācēs maledicācia
genitive maledicācis maledicācium
dative maledicācī maledicācibus
accusative maledicācem maledicāx maledicācēs maledicācia
ablative maledicācī maledicācibus
vocative maledicāx maledicācēs maledicācia

Noun

maledicāx m (genitive maledicācis); third declension

  1. a reviler, slanderer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative maledicāx maledicācēs
genitive maledicācis maledicācum
dative maledicācī maledicācibus
accusative maledicācem maledicācēs
ablative maledicāce maledicācibus
vocative maledicāx maledicācēs

References

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