grammaticus
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin grammaticus, from Ancient Greek γραμματικός (grammatikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣrɑˈmaː.ti.kʏs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: gram‧ma‧ti‧cus
Noun
grammaticus m (plural grammatici, diminutive grammaticusje n)
- grammarian
Related terms
- grammatica
- grammaticaal
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γραμματικός (grammatikós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡramˈma.ti.kus/, [ɡrämˈmät̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡramˈma.ti.kus/, [ɡrämˈmäːt̪ikus]
Adjective
grammaticus (feminine grammatica, neuter grammaticum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the study of language, of literature and grammar; linguistic, philological, grammatical
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | grammaticus | grammatica | grammaticum | grammaticī | grammaticae | grammatica | |
| Genitive | grammaticī | grammaticae | grammaticī | grammaticōrum | grammaticārum | grammaticōrum | |
| Dative | grammaticō | grammaticō | grammaticīs | ||||
| Accusative | grammaticum | grammaticam | grammaticum | grammaticōs | grammaticās | grammatica | |
| Ablative | grammaticō | grammaticā | grammaticō | grammaticīs | |||
| Vocative | grammatice | grammatica | grammaticum | grammaticī | grammaticae | grammatica | |
Synonyms
- (of grammar): grammaticālis
Derived terms
- grammatica
- grammaticālis
- grammaticāliter
- grammaticē
Noun
grammaticus m (genitive grammaticī); second declension
- an expert on linguistic or literary questions, a scholar, grammarian, philologist
- a grammar school or secondary school teacher of grammar (originally Latin or Greek)
- Coordinate term: (primary school, elementary school) lūdus litterārius
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | grammaticus | grammaticī |
| Genitive | grammaticī | grammaticōrum |
| Dative | grammaticō | grammaticīs |
| Accusative | grammaticum | grammaticōs |
| Ablative | grammaticō | grammaticīs |
| Vocative | grammatice | grammaticī |
Descendants
- Emilian: grammadgh
- Ligurian: gramaigo (obsolete)
- Old French: gramaire, gramare
- → Old Occitan: gramaire
- Old Occitan: gramadi, gramavi
- Romansch: garmadi
- Old Spanish: gramatgo
- Venetian: gramego (obsolete)
- → Catalan: gramàtic
- → Dutch: grammaticus
Related terms
- grammatica
- grammaticomastix
- grammatista
- grammatodidascalus
References
- “grammaticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “grammaticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- grammaticus 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)
- grammaticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the rules of speech, grammar: praecepta grammaticorum
- a linguist, philologian: grammaticus (De Or. 1. 3. 10)
- the rules of speech, grammar: praecepta grammaticorum
- “grammaticus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- grammaticus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911), “grammaticus”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 286
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “grammaticus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 216