comicus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkoː.mi.kus/, [ˈkoːmɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.mi.kus/, [ˈkɔːmikus]
Adjective
cōmicus (feminine cōmica, neuter cōmicum); first/second-declension adjective
- comic; (relational) comedy
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cōmicus | cōmica | cōmicum | cōmicī | cōmicae | cōmica | |
| Genitive | cōmicī | cōmicae | cōmicī | cōmicōrum | cōmicārum | cōmicōrum | |
| Dative | cōmicō | cōmicō | cōmicīs | ||||
| Accusative | cōmicum | cōmicam | cōmicum | cōmicōs | cōmicās | cōmica | |
| Ablative | cōmicō | cōmicā | cōmicō | cōmicīs | |||
| Vocative | cōmice | cōmica | cōmicum | cōmicī | cōmicae | cōmica | |
Noun
cōmicus m (genitive cōmicī); second declension
- comic (actor or poet), comedian
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cōmicus | cōmicī |
| Genitive | cōmicī | cōmicōrum |
| Dative | cōmicō | cōmicīs |
| Accusative | cōmicum | cōmicōs |
| Ablative | cōmicō | cōmicīs |
| Vocative | cōmice | cōmicī |
References
- “comicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “comicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- comicus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- comicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a writer of tragedy, comedy: scriptor tragoediarum, comoediarum, also (poeta) tragicus, comicus
- a writer of tragedy, comedy: scriptor tragoediarum, comoediarum, also (poeta) tragicus, comicus
- comicus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016