proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Ērīcus
Ērīcus m (genitive Ērīcī)
Classical[eːˈriː.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈriː.kus]
Meaning
- Medieval Latina male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English Eric
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ērīcus | — |
| genitive | Ērīcī | — |
| dative | Ērīcō | — |
| accusative | Ērīcum | — |
| ablative | Ērīcō | — |
| vocative | Ērīce | — |
Origins
From a Germanic language, ultimately possibly from Proto-Germanic *Aizarīkijaz; see the etymology at Eric for more. Compare Henrīcus, with which it may be ambiguous between different sources and manuscripts.