rhetoricus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥητορικός (rhētorikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

rhētoricus (feminine rhētorica, neuter rhētoricum, comparative rhētoricōteros); first/second-declension adjective

  1. rhetorical, of or pertaining to rhetoric or a rhetoritician

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative rhētoricus rhētorica rhētoricum rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētorica
genitive rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētoricī rhētoricōrum rhētoricārum rhētoricōrum
dative rhētoricō rhētoricae rhētoricō rhētoricīs
accusative rhētoricum rhētoricam rhētoricum rhētoricōs rhētoricās rhētorica
ablative rhētoricō rhētoricā rhētoricō rhētoricīs
vocative rhētorice rhētorica rhētoricum rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētorica

Descendants

References

  • “rhetoricus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “rhetoricus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rhetoricus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to add rhetorical, dramatic embellishments to a subject: rhetorice, tragice ornare aliquid (Brut. 11. 43)
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