sicanus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σῐκᾱνός (Sikānós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sicānus (feminine sicāna, neuter sicānum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Sicanian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sicānus sicāna sicānum sicānī sicānae sicāna
Genitive sicānī sicānae sicānī sicānōrum sicānārum sicānōrum
Dative sicānō sicānō sicānīs
Accusative sicānum sicānam sicānum sicānōs sicānās sicāna
Ablative sicānō sicānā sicānō sicānīs
Vocative sicāne sicāna sicānum sicānī sicānae sicāna

Synonyms

Noun

sicānus m (genitive sicānī); second declension

  1. a Sicanian man

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sicānus sicānī
Genitive sicānī sicānōrum
Dative sicānō sicānīs
Accusative sicānum sicānōs
Ablative sicānō sicānīs
Vocative sicāne sicānī

References

  • sicanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sicanus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sicanus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray