LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

dulciloquus

dulciloquus (feminine dulciloqua, neuter dulciloquum)
Classical[dʊɫˈkɪ.ɫɔ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[dul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiː.lo.kʷus]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectivespeaking sweetly

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativedulciloquusdulciloquadulciloquum
genitivedulciloquīdulciloquaedulciloquī
dativedulciloquōdulciloquaedulciloquō
accusativedulciloquumdulciloquamdulciloquum
ablativedulciloquōdulciloquādulciloquō
vocativedulciloquedulciloquadulciloquum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativedulciloquīdulciloquaedulciloqua
genitivedulciloquōrumdulciloquārumdulciloquōrum
dativedulciloquīsdulciloquīsdulciloquīs
accusativedulciloquōsdulciloquāsdulciloqua
ablativedulciloquīsdulciloquīsdulciloquīs
vocativedulciloquīdulciloquaedulciloqua

dulcĭlŏquus, a, um, adj. dulcis-loquor,
I. sweetly speaking (late Lat. and rare): calami, Aus. Idyll. 20, 4: ars Orphei, Sid. Ep. 8, 11.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *tlokʷetorder. Proto-Italic *tlokʷōr Latin loquor Latin dulciloquus From dulcis (“sweet”) + loquor (“speak”).

Descendants
  • Portuguesedulcíloquo

Quick answers

What does dulciloquus mean in Latin?
dulciloquus, a adjective, means “speaking sweetly”.
How do you pronounce dulciloquus?
In classical Latin, [dʊɫˈkɪ.ɫɔ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [dul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiː.lo.kʷus].