ambrosiacus
Latin
Etymology
From ambrosia (“food of the gods”), from Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “of the gods”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [am.brɔˈsi.a.kʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [am.broˈs̬iː.a.kus]
Adjective
ambrosiacus (feminine ambrosiaca, neuter ambrosiacum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | ambrosiacus | ambrosiaca | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiaca | |
| genitive | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacōrum | ambrosiacārum | ambrosiacōrum | |
| dative | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacae | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacīs | |||
| accusative | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacam | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacōs | ambrosiacās | ambrosiaca | |
| ablative | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacā | ambrosiacō | ambrosiacīs | |||
| vocative | ambrosiace | ambrosiaca | ambrosiacum | ambrosiacī | ambrosiacae | ambrosiaca | |
Synonyms
- (ambrosial): ambrosius
Related terms
References
- “ambrosiacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambrosiacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.