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fidicen
fidicen
Latin
Noun
fidicen m (genitive fidicinis); third declension
- a luteplayer, lyrist, minstrel, or harper
- (transferred sense, poetic) a lyric poet, a lyricist
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fidicen | fidicinēs |
| genitive | fidicinis | fidicinum |
| dative | fidicinī | fidicinibus |
| accusative | fidicinem | fidicinēs |
| ablative | fidicine | fidicinibus |
| vocative | fidicen | fidicinēs |
Derived terms
- fidicinius
- fidicinō
Related terms
- fidicina (“a female fidicen”)
- fidicinātus
References
- fĭdĭcen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fidicen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “fĭdĭcen”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 666/1.
- “fidicen” on page 698/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)