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noun · masculinefirst declension

lapicīda

lapicīda m (genitive lapicīdae)
Classical[ɫa.pɪˈkiː.da]Ecclesiastical[la.piˈt͡ʃiː.da]

Meaning

  1. a quarryman, stonecutter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelapicīdalapicīdae
lapidicīdae
genitivelapicīdae
lapidicīdae		lapicīdārum
lapidicīdārum
dativelapicīdae
lapidicīdae		lapicīdīs
lapidicīdīs
accusativelapicīdam
lapidicīdam		lapicīdās
lapidicīdās
ablativelapicīdālapicīdīs
lapidicīdīs
vocativelapicīdalapicīdae
lapidicīdae

lăpĭcīda (lăpĭdĭcīda), ae, m. lapiscaedo,
I. a quarryman, stone-cutter: qui lapides caedunt, lapicidas dici, Varr. L. L. 8, § 62 Müll.; Liv. 1, 59, 10: lapidicida, Sid. Ep. 3, 12.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*lep-?
  2. Proto-Italic*lapets
  3. Latinlapicīda

Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kh₂éydeti Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -cīda Latin lapicīda From lapis (“stone”) + -cīda.

Quick answers

What does lapicīda mean in Latin?
lapicīda, a noun, means “a quarryman, stonecutter”.
What is the genitive of lapicīda?
The genitive singular is lapicīdae. lapicīda is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce lapicīda?
In classical Latin, [ɫa.pɪˈkiː.da]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [la.piˈt͡ʃiː.da].
Where does lapicīda come from?
Proto-Indo-European *lep-? → Proto-Italic *lapets → Latin lapicīda.