-ficus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *-fakos, related to faciō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fi.kus/, [fɪ.kʊs] (stressed on the antepenult)
Suffix
-ficus m (feminine -fica, neuter -ficum)
- Forms adjectives that denote bringing or making.
Usage notes
- Adjectives derived with this suffix can indicate the quality of imparting the quality or state expressed by the root:
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | -ficus | -fica | -ficum | -ficī | -ficae | -fica | |
| genitive | -ficī | -ficae | -ficī | -ficōrum | -ficārum | -ficōrum | |
| dative | -ficō | -ficō | -ficīs | ||||
| accusative | -ficum | -ficam | -ficum | -ficōs | -ficās | -fica | |
| ablative | -ficō | -ficā | -ficō | -ficīs | |||
| vocative | -fice | -fica | -ficum | -ficī | -ficae | -fica | |
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Latin_words_suffixed_with_-ficus'>Latin words suffixed with -ficus</a>
Related terms
See also
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