cinaedicus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κιναιδικός (kinaidikós), from κίναιδος (kínaidos, “catamite”) + -κός (-kós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪˈnae̯.dɪ.kʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiˈnɛː.d̪i.kus]
Adjective
cinaedicus (feminine cinaedica, neuter cinaedicum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | cinaedicus | cinaedica | cinaedicum | cinaedicī | cinaedicae | cinaedica | |
| genitive | cinaedicī | cinaedicae | cinaedicī | cinaedicōrum | cinaedicārum | cinaedicōrum | |
| dative | cinaedicō | cinaedicae | cinaedicō | cinaedicīs | |||
| accusative | cinaedicum | cinaedicam | cinaedicum | cinaedicōs | cinaedicās | cinaedica | |
| ablative | cinaedicō | cinaedicā | cinaedicō | cinaedicīs | |||
| vocative | cinaedice | cinaedica | cinaedicum | cinaedicī | cinaedicae | cinaedica | |
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “unchaste”): castus, immaculātus, incorruptus, intemerātus, pudīcus, pūrus
Related terms
- cinaedulus
- cinaedus
References
- “cinaedicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cinaedicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.