Andronicus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Andronīcus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌændɹəˈnaɪkəs/

Proper noun

Andronicus

1. A male given name from Latin Andronicus.

Translations

folklore character

• Akkadian: 𒀭𒁯𒉌𒄣𒋢 m (an-dar-ni-qu-su)
• Bulgarian: Андроник m (Andronik)
• Catalan: Andrònic m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安德羅尼克斯／安德罗尼克斯 (Āndéluóníkèsī)

• Coptic: ⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲛⲓⲕⲟⲥ (andronikos)
• Finnish: Andronikos sg
• German: Andronikos m
• Greek: Ανδρόνικος (el) m (Andrónikos)

  Ancient: Ἀνδρόνικος m (Andrónikos)

• Hungarian: Andronikosz sg
• Italian: Andronico (it) m
• Japanese: アンドロニク (Andoroniku)
• Latin: Andronīcus
• Malayalam: അൻഡ്രോണിക്കസ് (aṉḍrōṇikkasŭ)
• Portuguese: Andrónico m
• Russian: Андро́ник (ru) m (Andrónik)
• Spanish: Andrónico (es) m
• Turkish: Andronikos sg
• Ukrainian: Андронік (uk) m (Andronik)

Further reading

• Andronicus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• unsardonic

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /an.droˈniː.kus/, [än̪d̪rɔˈniːkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.droˈni.kus/, [än̪d̪roˈniːkus]

Proper noun

Andronīcus m sg (genitive Andronīcī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Lucius Livius Andronicus, a Roman dramatist and poet

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Andronīcus
Genitive	Andronīcī
Dative	Andronīcō
Accusative	Andronīcum
Ablative	Andronīcō
Vocative	Andronīce

References

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