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Noun

classicus m ‎(plural historici, feminine classica)

1. classicist

Coordinate terms

• oudhistoricus

Latin

Etymology

From classis

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈklas.si.kus/, [ˈkɫas.sɪ.kʊs]

Adjective

classicus m ‎(feminine classica, neuter classicum); first/second declension

1. Pertaining to the highest class of citizen
2. Pertaining to the fleet (naval forces)

Inflection

First/second declension.

References

• classicus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• classicus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CLASSICUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “classicus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) the bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent: classicum or tuba canit ad praetorium
    
  • (ambiguous) the trumpet sounds for the attack: classicum canit (B. C. 3. 82)
    
• classicus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers