stoicus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Στωϊκός (Stōïkós), from Ποικίλη Στοά (Poikílē Stoá, “painted portico”), the portico in Athens where Zeno was teaching. See Stoa Poikile.

Pronunciation

Noun

stōicus m (genitive stōicī); second declension

  1. stoic

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative stōicus stōicī
Genitive stōicī stōicōrum
Dative stōicō stōicīs
Accusative stōicum stōicōs
Ablative stōicō stōicīs
Vocative stōice stōicī

Adjective

stōicus (feminine stōica, neuter stōicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. stoic
  2. stoical

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative stōicus stōica stōicum stōicī stōicae stōica
Genitive stōicī stōicae stōicī stōicōrum stōicārum stōicōrum
Dative stōicō stōicō stōicīs
Accusative stōicum stōicam stōicum stōicōs stōicās stōica
Ablative stōicō stōicā stōicō stōicīs
Vocative stōice stōica stōicum stōicī stōicae stōica

References

  • “stoicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “stoicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stoicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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