siliceus

Latin

Etymology

From silex (“flint”) +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

siliceus (feminine silicea, neuter siliceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of flint

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative siliceus silicea siliceum siliceī siliceae silicea
genitive siliceī siliceae siliceī siliceōrum siliceārum siliceōrum
dative siliceō siliceae siliceō siliceīs
accusative siliceum siliceam siliceum siliceōs siliceās silicea
ablative siliceō siliceā siliceō siliceīs
vocative silicee silicea siliceum siliceī siliceae silicea

References

  • “siliceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • siliceus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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