vicecomes

From Latin vicecomes. Doublet of vicomte and viscount.

vicecomes (plural vicecomites)

1. (obsolete) A viscount.

• vicecomital

From vice + comes.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wɪˈkɛ.kɔ.mɛs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [viˈt͡ʃɛː.ko.mes]

vicecomes m (genitive vicecomitis); third declension (Medieval Latin)

1. sheriff
2. viscount

Third-declension noun.

• Catalan: vescomte
• Old French: visconte, viscounte (see there for further descendants)
• Occitan: vesconte
  • → Italian: visconte
• Portuguese: visconde
• Spanish: vizconde

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “vicecomes”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• "vicecomes", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)