ambrosiacus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ambrosia (“food of the gods”), from Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “of the gods”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /am.broˈsi.a.kus/, [ämbrɔˈs̠iäkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /am.broˈsi.a.kus/, [ämbroˈs̬iːäkus]
Adjective[edit]
ambrosiacus (feminine ambrosiaca, neuter ambrosiacum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ambrosiacus | ambrosiaca | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiaca | |
| Genitive | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacōrum | ambrosiacārum | ambrosiacōrum | |
| Dative | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacīs | ||||
| Accusative | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacam | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacōs | ambrosiacās | ambrosiaca | |
| Ablative | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacā | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacīs | |||
| Vocative | ambrosiace | ambrosiaca | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiaca | |
Synonyms[edit]
- (ambrosial): ambrosius
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “ambrosiacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambrosiacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.