septicus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σηπτικός (sēptikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sēpticus (feminine sēptica, neuter sēpticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. septic
  2. putrefying

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative sēpticus sēptica sēpticum sēpticī sēpticae sēptica
genitive sēpticī sēpticae sēpticī sēpticōrum sēpticārum sēpticōrum
dative sēpticō sēpticae sēpticō sēpticīs
accusative sēpticum sēpticam sēpticum sēpticōs sēpticās sēptica
ablative sēpticō sēpticā sēpticō sēpticīs
vocative sēptice sēptica sēpticum sēpticī sēpticae sēptica

Descendants

  • → Catalan: sèptic
  • → French: septique
  • → Italian: settico
  • → Portuguese: séptico
  • → Romanian: septic
  • → Spanish: séptico

References

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