What does hexastichus mean in Latin?

hexastichus, a adjective, means “Having six lines or rows; hexastich”.

How do you pronounce hexastichus?

In classical Latin, [hɛkˈsas.tɪ.kʰʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eɡˈzas.ti.kus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

hexastichus (feminine hexasticha, neuter hexastichum)

Classical[hɛkˈsas.tɪ.kʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[eɡˈzas.ti.kus]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hexastichus	hexasticha	hexastichum
genitive	hexastichī	hexastichae	hexastichī
dative	hexastichō	hexastichae	hexastichō
accusative	hexastichum	hexasticham	hexastichum
ablative	hexastichō	hexastichā	hexastichō
vocative	hexastiche	hexasticha	hexastichum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hexastichī	hexastichae	hexasticha
genitive	hexastichōrum	hexastichārum	hexastichōrum
dative	hexastichīs	hexastichīs	hexastichīs
accusative	hexastichōs	hexastichās	hexasticha
ablative	hexastichīs	hexastichīs	hexastichīs
vocative	hexastichī	hexastichae	hexasticha

hexastĭchus, a, um, adj., = ἑξάστιχος,

I. of six lines or rows: hordeum, perh. our long-eared barley, Hordeum caeleste, Linn.; Col. 2, 9, 4: myrtus, Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 122.

From Ancient Greek [Term?].

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