LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

bassariscus

bassariscus (feminine bassarisca, neuter bassariscum)
Classical[bas.saˈrɪs.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[bas.saˈris.kus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectivefoxlike, vulpine

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebassariscusbassariscabassariscum
genitivebassariscībassariscaebassariscī
dativebassariscōbassariscaebassariscō
accusativebassariscumbassariscambassariscum
ablativebassariscōbassariscābassariscō
vocativebassariscebassariscabassariscum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebassariscībassariscaebassarisca
genitivebassariscōrumbassariscārumbassariscōrum
dativebassariscīsbassariscīsbassariscīs
accusativebassariscōsbassariscāsbassarisca
ablativebassariscīsbassariscīsbassariscīs
vocativebassariscībassariscaebassarisca

Origins

From a compound of Ancient Greek βασσάρα (bassára, “fox”) + -ίσκος (-ískos, “pertaining to”).

Descendants
  • Italianbassarisco
  • TranslingualBassariscus

Quick answers

What does bassariscus mean in Latin?
bassariscus, a adjective, means “foxlike, vulpine”.
How do you pronounce bassariscus?
In classical Latin, [bas.saˈrɪs.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [bas.saˈris.kus].