arithmeticus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική (τέχνη) (arithmētikḗ (tékhnē), “(art of) counting”), feminine of ἀριθμητικός (arithmētikós, “arithmetical”), from ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number, counting”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, form of *h₂rey- (“to count, reason”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.ritʰˈmeː.ti.kus/, [ärɪt̪ʰˈmeːt̪ɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.ritˈme.ti.kus/, [ärit̪ˈmɛːt̪ikus]
Adjective
arithmēticus (feminine arithmētica, neuter arithmēticum); first/second-declension adjective
- (mathematics) arithmetical
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | arithmēticus | arithmētica | arithmēticum | arithmēticī | arithmēticae | arithmētica | |
| Genitive | arithmēticī | arithmēticae | arithmēticī | arithmēticōrum | arithmēticārum | arithmēticōrum | |
| Dative | arithmēticō | arithmēticō | arithmēticīs | ||||
| Accusative | arithmēticum | arithmēticam | arithmēticum | arithmēticōs | arithmēticās | arithmētica | |
| Ablative | arithmēticō | arithmēticā | arithmēticō | arithmēticīs | |||
| Vocative | arithmētice | arithmētica | arithmēticum | arithmēticī | arithmēticae | arithmētica | |
Related terms
- arithmetica
References
- “arithmeticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- arithmeticus 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)
- arithmeticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette