adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
haereticus1
haereticus (feminine haeretica, neuter haereticum, adverb haereticē)
Classical[hae̯ˈrɛ.tɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈrɛː.ti.kus]
Meaning
- Late Latinadjectiveheretical
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | haereticus | haeretica hēretica, hoeretica | haereticum hēreticum, hoereticum |
| genitive | haereticī hēreticī, hoereticī | haereticae hēreticae, hoereticae | haereticī hēreticī, hoereticī |
| dative | haereticō hēreticō, hoereticō | haereticae hēreticae, hoereticae | haereticō hēreticō, hoereticō |
| accusative | haereticum hēreticum, hoereticum | haereticam hēreticam, hoereticam | haereticum hēreticum, hoereticum |
| ablative | haereticō hēreticō, hoereticō | haereticā hēreticā, hoereticā | haereticō hēreticō, hoereticō |
| vocative | haeretice hēretice, hoeretice | haeretica hēretica, hoeretica | haereticum hēreticum, hoereticum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | haereticī hēreticī, hoereticī | haereticae hēreticae, hoereticae | haeretica hēretica, hoeretica |
| genitive | haereticōrum hēreticōrum, hoereticōrum | haereticārum hēreticārum, hoereticārum | haereticōrum hēreticōrum, hoereticōrum |
| dative | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs |
| accusative | haereticōs hēreticōs, hoereticōs | haereticās hēreticās, hoereticās | haeretica hēretica, hoeretica |
| ablative | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs | haereticīs hēreticīs, hoereticīs |
| vocative | haereticī hēreticī, hoereticī | haereticae hēreticae, hoereticae | haeretica hēretica, hoeretica |
haerĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., = αἱρετικός,
I. of or belonging to heretical religious doctrines, heretical (eccl. Lat.).
I. Adj.:
commissatio, Tert. adv. Haer. 41: nigredo, Arat. Act. Apost. 1, 611.—Adv.: haerĕtĭce, heretically, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 5, 36.—II. Subst.: haerĕtĭcus, i, m., a heretic, Tert. adv. Hermog. 27; id. de Bapt. 115; so the title of Tertullian's work: de Praescriptione adversus haereticos.
Origins
From Ancient Greek αἱρετῐκός (hairetĭkós, “able to choose”), from αἱρέω (hairéō, “to choose, select”).
In English words that came into English from haereticus
- heretichaereticus
- hereticalhaereticālis