holosericus
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ὁλοσηρῐκός (holosērikós, “of silk”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ho.loˈseː.ri.kus/, [hɔ.ɫɔˈseː.rɪ.kʊs]
Adjective
holosēricus (feminine holosērica, neuter holosēricum); first/second declension
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | holosēricus | holosērica | holosēricum | holosēricī | holosēricae | holosērica | |
| genitive | holosēricī | holosēricae | holosēricī | holosēricōrum | holosēricārum | holosēricōrum | |
| dative | holosēricō | holosēricō | holosēricīs | ||||
| accusative | holosēricum | holosēricam | holosēricum | holosēricōs | holosēricās | holosērica | |
| ablative | holosēricō | holosēricā | holosēricō | holosēricīs | |||
| vocative | holosērice | holosērica | holosēricum | holosēricī | holosēricae | holosērica | |
Synonyms
- (entirely silken, made of pure silk): holosēricālis, holosēricātus
Derived terms
References
- hŏlŏsērĭcus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- holosericus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- hŏlŏsērĭcus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 751/1
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “holosericus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (in Latin), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 491/1
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