Tacitus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Tacitus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Crassulaceae – certain stonecrops.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Crassulaceae - family; Sedoideae - subfamily; Sedeae - tribe
Hyponyms
References
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Tacitus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Sedinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Tacitus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Tacitus on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtæsɪtʊs/
Proper noun
Tacitus
- A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor.
- A lunar impact crater.
Derived terms
- Tacitan, Tacitian
Translations
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From tacitus (“silent”).
Proper noun
Tacitus m (genitive Tacitī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor.
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Tacitus |
| genitive | Tacitī |
| dative | Tacitō |
| accusative | Tacitum |
| ablative | Tacitō |
| vocative | Tacite |
References
- Tacitus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tacitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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