pelagicus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πελαγικός (pelagikós), from πέλαγος (pélagos, “sea”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pelagicus (feminine pelagica, neuter pelagicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. pelagic (of the open sea)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pelagicus pelagica pelagicum pelagicī pelagicae pelagica
genitive pelagicī pelagicae pelagicī pelagicōrum pelagicārum pelagicōrum
dative pelagicō pelagicae pelagicō pelagicīs
accusative pelagicum pelagicam pelagicum pelagicōs pelagicās pelagica
ablative pelagicō pelagicā pelagicō pelagicīs
vocative pelagice pelagica pelagicum pelagicī pelagicae pelagica

Descendants

  • Catalan: pelàgic
  • French: pélagique
  • Galician: peláxico
  • Italian: pelagico
  • Portuguese: pelágico
  • Romanian: pelagic
  • Spanish: pelágico
  • → English: pelagic

References

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