LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

ambrosiacus

ambrosiacus (feminine ambrosiaca, neuter ambrosiacum)
Classical[am.brɔˈsi.a.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[am.broˈs̬iː.a.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveambrosial

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeambrosiacusambrosiacaambrosiacum
genitiveambrosiacīambrosiacaeambrosiacī
dativeambrosiacōambrosiacaeambrosiacō
accusativeambrosiacumambrosiacamambrosiacum
ablativeambrosiacōambrosiacāambrosiacō
vocativeambrosiaceambrosiacaambrosiacum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeambrosiacīambrosiacaeambrosiaca
genitiveambrosiacōrumambrosiacārumambrosiacōrum
dativeambrosiacīsambrosiacīsambrosiacīs
accusativeambrosiacōsambrosiacāsambrosiaca
ablativeambrosiacīsambrosiacīsambrosiacīs
vocativeambrosiacīambrosiacaeambrosiaca

ambrŏsĭăcus, a, um, adj. ambrosia,
I. ambrosial: ambrosiaca vitis, on account of the sweetness of its grapes, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 40.

Origins

From ambrosia (“food of the gods”), from Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “of the gods”).

In English words that came into English from ambrosiacus

  • ambrosiacambrosiacus

Quick answers

What does ambrosiacus mean in Latin?
ambrosiacus, a adjective, means “ambrosial”.
How do you pronounce ambrosiacus?
In classical Latin, [am.brɔˈsi.a.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [am.broˈs̬iː.a.kus].