rhetoricus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥητορικός (rhētorikós).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːˈto.ri.kus/, [reːˈtɔ.rɪ.kʊs]

Adjective

rhētoricus (feminine rhētorica, neuter rhētoricum, comparative rhētoricōteros); first/second declension

  1. rhetorical, or or pertaining to rhetoric or a rhetoritician

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rhētoricus rhētorica rhētoricum rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētorica
Genitive rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētoricī rhētoricōrum rhētoricārum rhētoricōrum
Dative rhētoricō rhētoricae rhētoricō rhētoricīs rhētoricīs rhētoricīs
Accusative rhētoricum rhētoricam rhētoricum rhētoricōs rhētoricās rhētorica
Ablative rhētoricō rhētoricā rhētoricō rhētoricīs rhētoricīs rhētoricīs
Vocative rhētorice rhētorica rhētoricum rhētoricī rhētoricae rhētorica

Descendants

References
  • rhetoricus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rhetoricus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rhetoricus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to add rhetorical, dramatic embellishments to a subject: rhetorice, tragice ornare aliquid (Brut. 11. 43)
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