LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjective

gnōmŏnĭcus

Meaning

  1. belonging to a gnomon

gnōmŏnĭcus, a, um, adj., = γνωμονικός,
I. of or belonging to a gnomon, and, in gen., of or belonging to a sundial, gnomonic.
I. Adj.: rationes, Vitr. 9, 3 fin.: res, id. 1, 1 fin.—
II. Subst.
A. gnōmŏ-nĭca, ae, and gnōmŏnĭce, es, f., = γνωμονική, the art of making or judging of sundials, the art of dialling, gnomonics, Gell. 1, 9, 6; Vitr. 1, 3; Plin. 2, 76, 78, § 187. —
B. gnōmŏnĭci, ōrum, m., = γνωμονικοί, persons skilled in gnomonics, diallists, Sol. 37, 3.

In English words that came into English from gnōmŏnĭcus

  • gnomonicgnōmŏnĭcus

Quick answers

What does gnōmŏnĭcus mean in Latin?
gnōmŏnĭcus, a adjective, means “belonging to a gnomon”.