adventicius

adventicius

Latin

Etymology

    From adventus + -īcius.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    adventīcius (feminine adventīcia, neuter adventīcium); first/second-declension adjective

    1. foreign; strange
    2. unusual, extraordinary
    3. extrinsic

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative adventīcius adventīcia adventīcium adventīciī adventīciae adventīcia
    genitive adventīciī adventīciae adventīciī adventīciōrum adventīciārum adventīciōrum
    dative adventīciō adventīciae adventīciō adventīciīs
    accusative adventīcium adventīciam adventīcium adventīciōs adventīciās adventīcia
    ablative adventīciō adventīciā adventīciō adventīciīs
    vocative adventīcie adventīcia adventīcium adventīciī adventīciae adventīcia

    Descendants

    • Inherited forms:
      • Old French: aventiz
      • Old Italian: avventiccio
      • Vulgar Latin: *advenĭtīcius
    • Borrowings:

    References

    • adventicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • adventicius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • adventicius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to be affected by some external impulse, by external impressions: pulsu externo, adventicio agitari