posticum
Latin
Etymology
From postīcus (“back, rear”).
Noun
postīcum n (genitive postīcī); second declension
- back door
- outhouse
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | postīcum | postīca |
| Genitive | postīcī | postīcōrum |
| Dative | postīcō | postīcīs |
| Accusative | postīcum | postīca |
| Ablative | postīcō | postīcīs |
| Vocative | postīcum | postīca |
Derived terms
- posticulum
Descendants
- Portuguese: postigo
- Spanish: postigo
Adjective
postīcum
- nominative neuter singular of postīcus
- accusative masculine singular of postīcus
- accusative neuter singular of postīcus
- vocative neuter singular of postīcus
References
- posticum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- posticum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- posticum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- posticum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin