What does aethiopicus mean in Latin?

aethiopicus, a adjective, means “Ethiopian, of or pertaining to the Ethiopian people.; Dark-skinned, black.”.

How do you pronounce aethiopicus?

In classical Latin, [ae̯.tʰiˈɔ.pɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.tiˈɔː.pi.kus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

aethiopicus (feminine aethiopica, neuter aethiopicum)

Classical[ae̯.tʰiˈɔ.pɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.tiˈɔː.pi.kus]

adjectiveEthiopian, of or pertaining to the Ethiopian people.
adjectivepost ClassicalDark-skinned, black.
Mox illi avolarunt, Aethiopicamque phalangem prosecuti sunt.They fled at once, and followed the dark-skinned regiment.1142, Orderic Vitalis, Historia Ecclesiastica, section 8.17:

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aethiopicus	aethiopica	aethiopicum
genitive	aethiopicī	aethiopicae	aethiopicī
dative	aethiopicō	aethiopicae	aethiopicō
accusative	aethiopicum	aethiopicam	aethiopicum
ablative	aethiopicō	aethiopicā	aethiopicō
vocative	aethiopice	aethiopica	aethiopicum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aethiopicī	aethiopicae	aethiopica
genitive	aethiopicōrum	aethiopicārum	aethiopicōrum
dative	aethiopicīs	aethiopicīs	aethiopicīs
accusative	aethiopicōs	aethiopicās	aethiopica
ablative	aethiopicīs	aethiopicīs	aethiopicīs
vocative	aethiopicī	aethiopicae	aethiopica

From Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός (Aithiopikós). By surface analysis, Aethiops + -icus.

Descendants

noun · masculinesecond declension

aethiopicus²

aethiopicus m (genitive aethiopicī, feminine aethiopica)

Classical[ae̯.tʰiˈɔ.pɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.tiˈɔː.pi.kus]

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	aethiopicus aethiopica	aethiopicī aethiopicae
genitive	aethiopicī aethiopicae	aethiopicōrum aethiopicārum
dative	aethiopicō aethiopicae	aethiopicīs
accusative	aethiopicum aethiopicam	aethiopicōs aethiopicās
ablative	aethiopicō aethiopicā	aethiopicīs
vocative	aethiopice aethiopica	aethiopicī aethiopicae

From Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπικός (Aithiopikós). By surface analysis, Aethiops + -icus.