multicius

Latin

Etymology

From multus (literally “many”) +‎ -īcius, perhaps via the sense of 'having a high thread count'.

Pronunciation

Adjective

multīcius (feminine multīcia, neuter multīcium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. transparent, soft, splendid (said of garments)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative multīcius multīcia multīcium multīciī multīciae multīcia
genitive multīciī multīciae multīciī multīciōrum multīciārum multīciōrum
dative multīciō multīciae multīciō multīciīs
accusative multīcium multīciam multīcium multīciōs multīciās multīcia
ablative multīciō multīciā multīciō multīciīs
vocative multīcie multīcia multīcium multīciī multīciae multīcia

References

  • “multicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • multicius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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