adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
diabolicus
diabolicus (feminine diabolica, neuter diabolicum)
Classical[di.aˈbɔ.lɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[di.aˈbɔː.li.kus]
Meaning
- Late Latinadjectivediabolic
- Late Latinadjectiverelating to the Devil (Satan)
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | diabolicus | diabolica | diabolicum |
| genitive | diabolicī | diabolicae | diabolicī |
| dative | diabolicō | diabolicae | diabolicō |
| accusative | diabolicum | diabolicam | diabolicum |
| ablative | diabolicō | diabolicā | diabolicō |
| vocative | diabolice | diabolica | diabolicum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | diabolicī | diabolicae | diabolica |
| genitive | diabolicōrum | diabolicārum | diabolicōrum |
| dative | diabolicīs | diabolicīs | diabolicīs |
| accusative | diabolicōs | diabolicās | diabolica |
| ablative | diabolicīs | diabolicīs | diabolicīs |
| vocative | diabolicī | diabolicae | diabolica |
dĭăbŏlĭcus, a, um, adj., = διαβολικός,
I. devilish, diabolical, Paul. Nol. 29, 11:
viri, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 13.Origins
From Koine Greek διαβολικός (diabolikós, “devilish”), from διάβολος (diábolos, “the Devil”).
Descendants
- Catalandiabòlic
- Germandiabolisch
- Italiandiabolico
- Frenchdiaboliquefrom Middle French diabolique
- Englishdiabolicfrom Middle French diabolique
- Englishdiabolickfrom Middle French diabolique
- Portuguesediabólico
- Spanishdiabólico
- Danishdiabolsk
- Dutchdiabolisch
In English words that came into English from diabolicus
- diabolicdiabolicus