sebaceus

Latin

Etymology

sēbum +‎ -āceus, cf. New Latin sēbāx

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /seːˈbaː.ke.us/, [s̠eːˈbäːkeʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /seˈba.t͡ʃe.us/, [seˈbäːt͡ʃeus]

Noun

sēbāceus m (genitive sēbāceī); second declension

  1. tallow candle

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sēbāceus sēbāceī
Genitive sēbāceī sēbāceōrum
Dative sēbāceō sēbāceīs
Accusative sēbāceum sēbāceōs
Ablative sēbāceō sēbāceīs
Vocative sēbācee sēbāceī

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