typicus
Latin
Etymology
From typus + -icus, or directly borrowed from Ancient Greek τυπικός (tupikós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈty.pi.kus/, [ˈt̪ʏpɪkʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.pi.kus/, [ˈt̪iːpikus]
Adjective
typicus (feminine typica, neuter typicum); first/second-declension adjective
- figurative, typical
- periodic
- (New Latin, taxonomy, zoology) When it is the specific epithet of a binomial name, indicates it is the type species.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | typicus | typica | typicum | typicī | typicae | typica | |
| Genitive | typicī | typicae | typicī | typicōrum | typicārum | typicōrum | |
| Dative | typicō | typicō | typicīs | ||||
| Accusative | typicum | typicam | typicum | typicōs | typicās | typica | |
| Ablative | typicō | typicā | typicō | typicīs | |||
| Vocative | typice | typica | typicum | typicī | typicae | typica | |
Synonyms
- (taxonomy): typus
Descendants
- Catalan: típic
- French: typique
- Galician: típico
- Italian: tipico
- Portuguese: típico
- Spanish: típico
References
- “typicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- typicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- typicus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016