adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
cȳmaticus
cȳmaticus (feminine cȳmatica, neuter cȳmaticum)
Classical[kyːˈma.tɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃiˈmaː.ti.kus]
Meaning
- New Latinadjectivecharacteristic of the waves of the sea
color cȳmaticus, caeruleus
the color of sea-waves, ceruleanFor quotations using this term, see Citations:cymaticus.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cȳmaticus | cȳmatica | cȳmaticum |
| genitive | cȳmaticī | cȳmaticae | cȳmaticī |
| dative | cȳmaticō | cȳmaticae | cȳmaticō |
| accusative | cȳmaticum | cȳmaticam | cȳmaticum |
| ablative | cȳmaticō | cȳmaticā | cȳmaticō |
| vocative | cȳmatice | cȳmatica | cȳmaticum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cȳmaticī | cȳmaticae | cȳmatica |
| genitive | cȳmaticōrum | cȳmaticārum | cȳmaticōrum |
| dative | cȳmaticīs | cȳmaticīs | cȳmaticīs |
| accusative | cȳmaticōs | cȳmaticās | cȳmatica |
| ablative | cȳmaticīs | cȳmaticīs | cȳmaticīs |
| vocative | cȳmaticī | cȳmaticae | cȳmatica |
Origins
Representing a hypothetical Ancient Greek etymon of the form *κῡμᾰτῐκός (kūmătĭkós), from κῦμᾰ (kûmă, “a wave or billow on a river or of the sea”, oblique stem: κῡμᾰτ-, kūmat-) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, “of or pertaining to”, whence -icus).