Licus
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Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From earlier Lech, Lecha, from Late Latin Licca, from Latin Likias, Likios, from the Celtic tribe name Licates, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā (“flat stone”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈli.kus/, [ˈlʲɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kus/, [ˈliːkus]
Proper noun
[edit]Licus m sg (genitive Licī); second declension
- A river of Vindelicia that flows into the Danubius, now the Lech
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Licus |
| Genitive | Licī |
| Dative | Licō |
| Accusative | Licum |
| Ablative | Licō |
| Vocative | Lice |
References
[edit]- Licus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Vindelicia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Wolf-Armin Frhr. v. Reitzenstein: Lexikon bayerischer Ortsnamen. Herkunft und Bedeutung. C.H.Beck, Munich 2006