"punicus" meaning in Latin

See punicus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpuː.ni.kus/ [Classical], [ˈpuːnɪkʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈpu.ni.kus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈpuːnikus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Variant of Poenicus, from Poenus (“Phoenician”) + -icus. The ethnonym is an adoption of Ancient Greek Φοῖνιξ (Phoînix), homophonous with φοῖνιξ (phoînix, “Tyrian purple”). There has been some debate as to whether the ethnonym was derived from the name of the dye or vice versa. While it seems in any case likely that both are influenced by the genuinely Greek adjective φοινός (phoinós, “blood-red”), the ethnonym is recorded already in Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍 (po-ni-ki-jo), and is apparently a loan from Egyptian fnḫw (“Asiatics, Semites”), f:n:x-w-V12:Z2 Etymology templates: {{suffix|la||icus}} + -icus, {{der|la|grc|Φοῖνιξ}} Ancient Greek Φοῖνιξ (Phoînix), {{cog|gmy|𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍}} Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍 (po-ni-ki-jo), {{der|la|egy|fnḫw|t=Asiatics, Semites}} Egyptian fnḫw (“Asiatics, Semites”) Head templates: {{la-adj|pūnicus}} pūnicus (feminine pūnica, neuter pūnicum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|pūnicus}} Forms: pūnicus [canonical], pūnica [feminine], pūnicum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], pūnicus [masculine, nominative, singular], pūnica [feminine, nominative, singular], pūnicum [neuter, nominative, singular], pūnicī [masculine, nominative, plural], pūnicae [feminine, nominative, plural], pūnica [neuter, nominative, plural], pūnicī [genitive, masculine, singular], pūnicae [feminine, genitive, singular], pūnicī [genitive, neuter, singular], pūnicōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], pūnicārum [feminine, genitive, plural], pūnicōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], pūnicō [dative, masculine, singular], pūnicae [dative, feminine, singular], pūnicō [dative, neuter, singular], pūnicīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], pūnicum [accusative, masculine, singular], pūnicam [accusative, feminine, singular], pūnicum [accusative, neuter, singular], pūnicōs [accusative, masculine, plural], pūnicās [accusative, feminine, plural], pūnica [accusative, neuter, plural], pūnicō [ablative, masculine, singular], pūnicā [ablative, feminine, singular], pūnicō [ablative, neuter, singular], pūnicīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], pūnice [masculine, singular, vocative], pūnica [feminine, singular, vocative], pūnicum [neuter, singular, vocative], pūnicī [masculine, plural, vocative], pūnicae [feminine, plural, vocative], pūnica [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. Punic, Carthaginian Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: Punicus, Poenicus, poenicus Related terms: Poenī, Pūnī
    Sense id: en-punicus-la-adj-~KDIKCof Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -icus

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          "Carthaginian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpuː.ni.kus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpuːnɪkʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpu.ni.kus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpuːnikus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Punicus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Poenicus"
    },
    {
      "word": "poenicus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "punicus"
}
{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: punicus/Latin 'Number' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "punicus"
  ],
  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "punicus",
  "trace": ""
}

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