oecumenicus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἰκουμενικός (oikoumenikós, from or open to the whole world).

Pronunciation

Adjective

oecūmenicus (feminine oecūmenica, neuter oecūmenicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) Of or pertaining to whole inhabited world; ecumenical.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative oecūmenicus oecūmenica oecūmenicum oecūmenicī oecūmenicae oecūmenica
genitive oecūmenicī oecūmenicae oecūmenicī oecūmenicōrum oecūmenicārum oecūmenicōrum
dative oecūmenicō oecūmenicae oecūmenicō oecūmenicīs
accusative oecūmenicum oecūmenicam oecūmenicum oecūmenicōs oecūmenicās oecūmenica
ablative oecūmenicō oecūmenicā oecūmenicō oecūmenicīs
vocative oecūmenice oecūmenica oecūmenicum oecūmenicī oecūmenicae oecūmenica

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References

  • "oecumenicus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “oecūmenicus”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D., 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 275