"maledicus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /maˈle.di.kus/ [Classical], [mäˈɫ̪ɛd̪ɪkʊs̠] [Classical], /maˈle.di.kus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [mäˈlɛːd̪ikus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From male (“ill”) + -dicus (“-saying”); compare maledīcō (“slander, curse”). Etymology templates: {{af|la|male|-dicus|t1=ill|t2=-saying}} male (“ill”) + -dicus (“-saying”), {{m|la|maledīcō||slander, curse}} maledīcō (“slander, curse”) Head templates: {{la-adj|maledicus|comp=maledīcentior|sup=maledīcentissimus}} maledicus (feminine maledica, neuter maledicum, comparative maledīcentior, superlative maledīcentissimus); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|maledicus}} Forms: maledica [feminine], maledicum [neuter], maledīcentior [comparative], maledīcentissimus [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], maledicus [masculine, nominative, singular], maledica [feminine, nominative, singular], maledicum [neuter, nominative, singular], maledicī [masculine, nominative, plural], maledicae [feminine, nominative, plural], maledica [neuter, nominative, plural], maledicī [genitive, masculine, singular], maledicae [feminine, genitive, singular], maledicī [genitive, neuter, singular], maledicōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], maledicārum [feminine, genitive, plural], maledicōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], maledicō [dative, masculine, singular], maledicae [dative, feminine, singular], maledicō [dative, neuter, singular], maledicīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], maledicum [accusative, masculine, singular], maledicam [accusative, feminine, singular], maledicum [accusative, neuter, singular], maledicōs [accusative, masculine, plural], maledicās [accusative, feminine, plural], maledica [accusative, neuter, plural], maledicō [ablative, masculine, singular], maledicā [ablative, feminine, singular], maledicō [ablative, neuter, singular], maledicīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], maledice [masculine, singular, vocative], maledica [feminine, singular, vocative], maledicum [neuter, singular, vocative], maledicī [masculine, plural, vocative], maledicae [feminine, plural, vocative], maledica [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. slanderous Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-maledicus-la-adj-qcqFGJmn Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -dicus Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 97 2 2 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -dicus: 97 3 0
  2. abusive Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-maledicus-la-adj-vQxEG9ma
  3. scurrilous Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-maledicus-la-adj-7kjUjZYB

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.