domesticus
Latin
Etymology
From domus + -ticus, on the analogy of rūsticus.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /doˈmes.ti.kus/, [d̪ɔˈmɛs̠t̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /doˈmes.ti.kus/, [d̪oˈmɛst̪ikus]
Adjective
domesticus (feminine domestica, neuter domesticum); first/second-declension adjective
- Of the house; domestic; familiar; native
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | domesticus | domestica | domesticum | domesticī | domesticae | domestica | |
| Genitive | domesticī | domesticae | domesticī | domesticōrum | domesticārum | domesticōrum | |
| Dative | domesticō | domesticō | domesticīs | ||||
| Accusative | domesticum | domesticam | domesticum | domesticōs | domesticās | domestica | |
| Ablative | domesticō | domesticā | domesticō | domesticīs | |||
| Vocative | domestice | domestica | domesticum | domesticī | domesticae | domestica | |
Derived terms
- domesticō
- domesticātim
Descendants
Descendants
- Catalan: domèstic
- English: domestic
- French: domestique
- → English: domestique
- → German: Domestik
- Galician: doméstico
- Italian: domestico
- Occitan: domestic, domètge
- Old French: damesche, domesche
- Portuguese: doméstico
- Romanian: domestic, dumesnic
- Spanish: doméstico, amiésgado
References
- “domesticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “domesticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- domesticus 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)
- domesticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be acquainted with the history of one's own land: domestica (externa) nosse
- to keep house: rem domesticam, familiarem administrare, regere, curare
- a civil war: bellum intestinum, domesticum (opp. bellum externum)
- to be acquainted with the history of one's own land: domestica (externa) nosse
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN