LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Faliscī

Faliscī m pl (genitive Faliscōrum)
Classical[faˈlɪs.kiː]Ecclesiastical[faˈliʃ.ʃi]

Meaning

  1. Falisci

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Faliscī
genitive—Faliscōrum
dative—Faliscīs
accusative—Faliscōs
ablative—Faliscīs
vocative—Faliscī

Fălisci, ōrum, m.,
I. a people of Etruria, on account of their relationship to the Aequi called also Aequi Falisci, Liv. 5, 26; Ov. Am. 3, 13, 35; Sil. 4, 223; Verg. A. 7, 695.— Their capital was called Fălisca, ae, f., Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 51; or Fălisci, ōrum, m., Eutr. 1, 18; or, as altered by the Romans, Falerii, v. h. v.—
II. Derivv.: Făliscus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Falerii: ager, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 10; Liv. 10, 12: herba, Ov. F. 1, 84; id. Pont. 4, 4, 32: venter, a sort of haggess, a large sausage, Varr. L. L. 5, § 111 Müll.; Stat. S. 4, 5, 35; Mart. 4, 46, 8. —
B. Subst.: fălisca, ae, f., a rack in a manger, Cato, R. R. 4, 1; 14, 1.

Origins

Named after their main city, Falerii. The meaning of the name Falisci is unclear but most likely Italic, as the suffix -sc is distinctive of Italic ethnonyms.

Quick answers

What does Faliscī mean in Latin?
Faliscī, a proper noun, means “Falisci”.
What is the genitive of Faliscī?
The genitive singular is Faliscōrum. Faliscī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Faliscī?
In classical Latin, [faˈlɪs.kiː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [faˈliʃ.ʃi].