Niliacus

Latin

Etymology

From Nīlus (“the Nile”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /niːˈli.a.kus/, [niːˈlʲiäkʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /niˈli.a.kus/, [niˈliːäkus]

Adjective

Nīliacus (feminine Nīliaca, neuter Nīliacum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Nilotic; belonging to the Nile
  2. (by extension) Egyptian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative Nīliacus Nīliaca Nīliacum Nīliacī Nīliacae Nīliaca
Genitive Nīliacī Nīliacae Nīliacī Nīliacōrum Nīliacārum Nīliacōrum
Dative Nīliacō Nīliacō Nīliacīs
Accusative Nīliacum Nīliacam Nīliacum Nīliacōs Nīliacās Nīliaca
Ablative Nīliacō Nīliacā Nīliacō Nīliacīs
Vocative Nīliace Nīliaca Nīliacum Nīliacī Nīliacae Nīliaca

Synonyms

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