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hiulcus
hiulcus
Latin
Adjective
hiulcus m (feminine hiulca, neuter hiulcum); first/second declension
- gaping, split, cleft, opened, open; cracked
- (poetic) destroying, cleaving
- (figuratively) not well connected, forming a hiatus, disconnected
- (figuratively) eager, longing, desirous
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | hiulcus | hiulca | hiulcum | hiulcī | hiulcae | hiulca | |
| genitive | hiulcī | hiulcae | hiulcī | hiulcōrum | hiulcārum | hiulcōrum | |
| dative | hiulcō | hiulcō | hiulcīs | ||||
| accusative | hiulcum | hiulcam | hiulcum | hiulcōs | hiulcās | hiulca | |
| ablative | hiulcō | hiulcā | hiulcō | hiulcīs | |||
| vocative | hiulce | hiulca | hiulcum | hiulcī | hiulcae | hiulca | |
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (desirous, eager): incūriōsus, neglegēns
Derived terms
References
- hiulcus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hiulcus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “hiulcus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.