"catharticus" meaning in Latin

See catharticus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kaˈtʰar.tɪ.kʊs] [Classical-Latin], [kaˈtar.ti.kus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós). Etymology templates: {{lbor|la|grc|καθαρτικός}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós) Head templates: {{la-adj|catharticus}} catharticus (feminine cathartica, neuter catharticum); first/second-declension adjective, {{tlb|la|New Latin}} (New Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|catharticus}} Forms: cathartica [feminine], catharticum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], catharticus [masculine, nominative, singular], cathartica [feminine, nominative, singular], catharticum [neuter, nominative, singular], catharticī [masculine, nominative, plural], catharticae [feminine, nominative, plural], cathartica [neuter, nominative, plural], catharticī [genitive, masculine, singular], catharticae [feminine, genitive, singular], catharticī [genitive, neuter, singular], catharticōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], catharticārum [feminine, genitive, plural], catharticōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], catharticō [dative, masculine, singular], catharticae [dative, feminine, singular], catharticō [dative, neuter, singular], catharticīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], catharticum [accusative, masculine, singular], catharticam [accusative, feminine, singular], catharticum [accusative, neuter, singular], catharticōs [accusative, masculine, plural], catharticās [accusative, feminine, plural], cathartica [accusative, neuter, plural], catharticō [ablative, masculine, singular], catharticā [ablative, feminine, singular], catharticō [ablative, neuter, singular], catharticīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], cathartice [masculine, singular, vocative], cathartica [feminine, singular, vocative], catharticum [neuter, singular, vocative], catharticī [masculine, plural, vocative], catharticae [feminine, plural, vocative], cathartica [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. purgative Tags: New-Latin, adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-catharticus-la-adj-o5kLyuYn Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, New Latin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
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    },
    {
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          "lang_code": "ro",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
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          "word": "cathartic"
        }
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      "lang_code": "fr",
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        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
      "word": "cathartique"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "katartikus"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "raw_tags": [
        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
      "word": "kathartisch"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
      "word": "catartico"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
      "word": "catártico"
    },
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "learned borrowing",
        "learned"
      ],
      "word": "catártico"
    }
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      "name": "lbor"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καθαρτικός (kathartikós).",
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    {
      "form": "cathartica",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "catharticum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "form": "catharticōrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "catharticīs",
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        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    },
    {
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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}

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