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Latin
Etymology
situs (“buried”, “interred”) + -cen
Pronunciation
Noun
siticen m (genitive siticinis); third declension
- a musician who plays at funerals
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “sĭtĭcĭnes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- SITICINES 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)
- sĭtĭcen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,449/3.
- “siticen” on page 1,774/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)