smecticus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σμηκτικός (smēktikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

smēcticus (feminine smēctica, neuter smēcticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. cleansing, abstersive

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative smēcticus smēctica smēcticum smēcticī smēcticae smēctica
genitive smēcticī smēcticae smēcticī smēcticōrum smēcticārum smēcticōrum
dative smēcticō smēcticae smēcticō smēcticīs
accusative smēcticum smēcticam smēcticum smēcticōs smēcticās smēctica
ablative smēcticō smēcticā smēcticō smēcticīs
vocative smēctice smēctica smēcticum smēcticī smēcticae smēctica

References

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