commenticius

Latin

Etymology

From commentus (“devised”) +‎ -īcius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

commentīcius (feminine commentīcia, neuter commentīcium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. invented, devised, fabricated
  2. imaginary
  3. fictitious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative commentīcius commentīcia commentīcium commentīciī commentīciae commentīcia
genitive commentīciī commentīciae commentīciī commentīciōrum commentīciārum commentīciōrum
dative commentīciō commentīciae commentīciō commentīciīs
accusative commentīcium commentīciam commentīcium commentīciōs commentīciās commentīcia
ablative commentīciō commentīciā commentīciō commentīciīs
vocative commentīcie commentīcia commentīcium commentīciī commentīciae commentīcia

Descendants

  • → English: commentitious
  • → Italian: commentizio
  • → Portuguese: comentício
  • → Spanish: comenticio

References

  • “commenticius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “commenticius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • commenticius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • Plato's ideal republic: illa civitas Platonis commenticia
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