proficuus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proˈfi.ku.us/, [prɔˈfɪkuʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈfi.ku.us/, [proˈfiːkuːs]
Adjective
proficuus (feminine proficua, neuter proficuum); first/second-declension adjective
- beneficial, helpful, useful
- profitable
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | proficuus | proficua | proficuum | proficuī | proficuae | proficua | |
| Genitive | proficuī | proficuae | proficuī | proficuōrum | proficuārum | proficuōrum | |
| Dative | proficuō | proficuō | proficuīs | ||||
| Accusative | proficuum | proficuam | proficuum | proficuōs | proficuās | proficua | |
| Ablative | proficuō | proficuā | proficuō | proficuīs | |||
| Vocative | proficue | proficua | proficuum | proficuī | proficuae | proficua | |
References
- “proficuus”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- proficuus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Karl Ernst Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (Hannover, 1918; reprint Darmstadt, 1998), vol. 1, p. 2978.