narcoticus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναρκωτικός (narkōtikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

narcōticus (feminine narcōtica, neuter narcōticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) narcotic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative narcōticus narcōtica narcōticum narcōticī narcōticae narcōtica
genitive narcōticī narcōticae narcōticī narcōticōrum narcōticārum narcōticōrum
dative narcōticō narcōticae narcōticō narcōticīs
accusative narcōticum narcōticam narcōticum narcōticōs narcōticās narcōtica
ablative narcōticō narcōticā narcōticō narcōticīs
vocative narcōtice narcōtica narcōticum narcōticī narcōticae narcōtica

Descendants

  • Old French: narcotique
    • Middle French: narcotique

References

  • narcoticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • narcoticus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016