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Nicolaus
Nicolaus
Translingual
Proper noun
Nicolaus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadellidae – certain leafhoppers of southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Paraneoptera - clades; Condylognatha - superorder; Hemiptera - order; Auchenorrhyncha - suborder; Cicadomorpha - infraorder; Membracoidea - superfamily; Cicadellidae - family; Deltocephalinae - subfamily; Paralimnini - tribe
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).
Proper noun
Nīcolāus m (genitive Nīcolāi); second declension
- A male given name
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
nominative | Nīcolāus |
genitive | Nīcolāī |
dative | Nīcolāō |
accusative | Nīcolāum |
ablative | Nīcolāō |
vocative | Nīcolāe |
locative | Nīcolāī |
References
- Nicolaus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press