lyricen

Latin

Alternative forms

liricen (post-Classical)

Etymology

lyra (“lyre”) +‎ -cen (“player [of a musical instrument]”)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈly.ri.ken/, [ˈlʏ.rɪ.kɛn]

Noun

lyricen m (genitive lyricinis); third declension

a lyreplayer, a lyrist

Declension

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lyricen	lyricinēs
Genitive	lyricinis	lyricinum
Dative	lyricinī	lyricinibus
Accusative	lyricinem	lyricinēs
Ablative	lyricine	lyricinibus
Vocative	lyricen	lyricinēs

Synonyms

(lyreplayer, lyrist): lyristēs

Related terms

lyricina (“a female lyricen”)

References

lyrĭcen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
LIRICEN in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
ly̆rĭcĕn in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 305/1

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