LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

Celticus1

Celticus (feminine Celtica, neuter Celticum, adverb Celticē)
Classical[ˈkɛɫ.tɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃɛl.ti.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveCeltic

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeCelticusCelticaCelticum
genitiveCelticīCelticaeCelticī
dativeCelticōCelticaeCelticō
accusativeCelticumCelticamCelticum
ablativeCelticōCelticāCelticō
vocativeCelticeCelticaCelticum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeCelticīCelticaeCeltica
genitiveCelticōrumCelticārumCelticōrum
dativeCelticīsCelticīsCelticīs
accusativeCelticōsCelticāsCeltica
ablativeCelticīsCelticīsCelticīs
vocativeCelticīCelticaeCeltica

Celtĭcus, a, um, v. Celtae, II.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Κελτικός (Keltikós). By surface analysis, Celtae (“Celts”) + -icus

Descendants
  • EnglishCeltic
  • Frenchceltique
  • Italianceltico
  • Portuguesecéltico
  • Spanishcéltico
  • GalicianCéltigos
  • Galiciancéltico

In English words that came into English from Celticus

  • CelticCelticus
noun · masculinesecond declension
Celticus2
Celticus m (genitive Celticī)
Classical[ˈkɛɫ.tɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃɛl.ti.kus]

Meaning

  1. masculinethe Celtic nation, the land of the Celts
  2. masculinethe Celtic language

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCelticusCelticī
genitiveCelticīCelticōrum
dativeCelticōCelticīs
accusativeCelticumCelticōs
ablativeCelticōCelticīs
vocativeCelticeCelticī

Origins

From Ancient Greek Κελτικός (Keltikós). By surface analysis, Celtae (“Celts”) + -icus

Quick answers

What does Celticus mean in Latin?
Celticus, a adjective, means “Celtic”.
How do you pronounce Celticus?
In classical Latin, [ˈkɛɫ.tɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈt͡ʃɛl.ti.kus].