LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

chīrurgicus

chīrurgicus (feminine chīrurgica, neuter chīrurgicum)
Classical[kʰiːˈrʊr.ɡɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[kiˈrur.d͡ʒi.kus]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectivesurgical

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativechīrurgicuschīrurgicachīrurgicum
genitivechīrurgicīchīrurgicaechīrurgicī
dativechīrurgicōchīrurgicaechīrurgicō
accusativechīrurgicumchīrurgicamchīrurgicum
ablativechīrurgicōchīrurgicāchīrurgicō
vocativechīrurgicechīrurgicachīrurgicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativechīrurgicīchīrurgicaechīrurgica
genitivechīrurgicōrumchīrurgicārumchīrurgicōrum
dativechīrurgicīschīrurgicīschīrurgicīs
accusativechīrurgicōschīrurgicāschīrurgica
ablativechīrurgicīschīrurgicīschīrurgicīs
vocativechīrurgicīchīrurgicaechīrurgica

chīrurgĭcus, a um, adj., = χειρουργικός,
I. surgical, chirurgical: medicina, Hyg. Fab. 274.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χειρουργῐκός (kheirourgĭkós).

Descendants
  • Englishchirurgic
  • Frenchchirurgique
  • Italiancerusico
  • Italianchirurgico
  • Portuguesecirúrgico
  • Romanianchirurgic
  • Spanishquirúrgico

Quick answers

What does chīrurgicus mean in Latin?
chīrurgicus, a adjective, means “surgical”.
How do you pronounce chīrurgicus?
In classical Latin, [kʰiːˈrʊr.ɡɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kiˈrur.d͡ʒi.kus].