LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

hydrōpicus

hydrōpicus (feminine hydrōpica, neuter hydrōpicum)
Classical[hyˈdroː.pɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[iˈdrɔː.pi.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivedropsical

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehydrōpicushydrōpicahydrōpicum
genitivehydrōpicīhydrōpicaehydrōpicī
dativehydrōpicōhydrōpicaehydrōpicō
accusativehydrōpicumhydrōpicamhydrōpicum
ablativehydrōpicōhydrōpicāhydrōpicō
vocativehydrōpicehydrōpicahydrōpicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehydrōpicīhydrōpicaehydrōpica
genitivehydrōpicōrumhydrōpicārumhydrōpicōrum
dativehydrōpicīshydrōpicīshydrōpicīs
accusativehydrōpicōshydrōpicāshydrōpica
ablativehydrōpicīshydrōpicīshydrōpicīs
vocativehydrōpicīhydrōpicaehydrōpica

hydrōpĭcus, a, um, adj., = ὑδρωπικός,
I. dropsical: si nolis sanus, curres hydropicus, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 34.—Plur. subst.: hydropici, ōrum, m., dropsical persons, Plin. 20, 1, 3, § 8 (o short in Aemil. Mac. de Allio.).

Origins

From Ancient Greek ὑδρωπικός (hudrōpikós), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

Descendants
  • Catalandropo
  • Catalanhidròpic
  • Englishhydropicfrom Old French ydropique
  • Frenchhydropiquefrom Old French ydropique
  • Italianidropico
  • Romanianhidropic
  • Spanishhidrópico

Quick answers

What does hydrōpicus mean in Latin?
hydrōpicus, a adjective, means “dropsical”.
How do you pronounce hydrōpicus?
In classical Latin, [hyˈdroː.pɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iˈdrɔː.pi.kus].