arctic

See Arctic § Pronunciation.

arctic (not comparable)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Arctic.

arctic (plural arctics)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Arctic.

• -cratic, cratic

Borrowed from French arctique, from Latin arcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτικός (arktikós, “northern, of the (Great) Bear”), from ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear, Ursa Major”).

arctic m or n (feminine singular arctică, masculine plural arctici, feminine and neuter plural arctice)

1. Arctic

• Oceanul Arctic m (“Arctic Ocean”)