necromanticus

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Latin

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεκρομαντικός (nekromantikós), from νεκρομαντεία (nekromanteía), or from νεκρός (nekrós, corpse) + μαντικός (mantikós), from μάντις (mántis, soothsayer). The spelling variant nigromanticus came up under the influence of Latin niger ("black"), mirroring the interpretation of necromancy as black magic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

necromanticus (feminine necromantica, neuter necromanticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. pertaining to necromancy, necromantic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative necromanticus necromantica necromanticum necromanticī necromanticae necromantica
genitive necromanticī necromanticae necromanticī necromanticōrum necromanticārum necromanticōrum
dative necromanticō necromanticae necromanticō necromanticīs
accusative necromanticum necromanticam necromanticum necromanticōs necromanticās necromantica
ablative necromanticō necromanticā necromanticō necromanticīs
vocative necromantice necromantica necromanticum necromanticī necromanticae necromantica