Aegyptiacus

See also: aegyptiacus

Latin

Alternative forms

• aegyptiacus

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκός (Aiguptiakós, “of or for the Egyptians”), from Αἰγῠ́πτῐος (Aigúptios, “Egyptian”) +‎ -ᾰκός (-akós). By surface analysis, Aegyptius (“Egyptian”) +‎ acus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ae̯.ɡypˈti.a.kus/, [äe̯ɡʏpˈt̪iäkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.d͡ʒipˈt͡si.a.kus/, [ed͡ʒipˈt̪͡s̪iːäkus]

Adjective

Aegyptiacus (feminine Aegyptiaca, neuter Aegyptiacum, adverb Aegyptiacē); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Late Latin) Egyptian

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Aegyptiacus	Aegyptiaca	Aegyptiacum		Aegyptiacī	Aegyptiacae	Aegyptiaca
Genitive	Aegyptiacī	Aegyptiacae	Aegyptiacī		Aegyptiacōrum	Aegyptiacārum	Aegyptiacōrum
Dative	Aegyptiacō		Aegyptiacō		Aegyptiacīs
Accusative	Aegyptiacum	Aegyptiacam	Aegyptiacum		Aegyptiacōs	Aegyptiacās	Aegyptiaca
Ablative	Aegyptiacō	Aegyptiacā	Aegyptiacō		Aegyptiacīs
Vocative	Aegyptiace	Aegyptiaca	Aegyptiacum		Aegyptiacī	Aegyptiacae	Aegyptiaca

Derived terms

• Adverb: Aegyptiacē

Descendants

• Inherited:
  • Portuguese: aziago
  • Spanish: aciago
• Borrowed:
  • → English: Egyptiac
  • → French: égyptiaque
  • → Italian: egiziaco

Translingual descendants

• Anchusa aegyptiaca
• Alopochen aegyptiaca
• Balanites aegyptiaca
• Camponotus aegyptiacus
• Coelatura aegyptiacus
• Conyza aegyptiaca
• Crematogaster aegyptiaca
• Gastrodiscus aegyptiacus
• Halominniza aegyptiaca
• Icerya aegyptiaca
• Lecanicephalum aegyptiacus
• Luffa aegyptiaca
• Orobanche aegyptiaca
• Phelipanche aegyptiaca
• Polyphaga aegyptiaca
• Pteropus aegyptiacus
• Rousettus aegyptiacus
• Salix aegyptiaca
• Scelio aegyptiacus
• Solea aegyptiaca
• Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
• Suaeda aegyptiaca
• Tadarida aegyptiaca

References

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