adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
lūstricus
lūstricus (feminine lūstrica, neuter lūstricum)
Classical[ˈɫuːs.trɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlus.tri.kus]
Meaning
- adjectivebelonging to a lūstrum, purificatory
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lūstricus | lūstrica | lūstricum |
| genitive | lūstricī | lūstricae | lūstricī |
| dative | lūstricō | lūstricae | lūstricō |
| accusative | lūstricum | lūstricam | lūstricum |
| ablative | lūstricō | lūstricā | lūstricō |
| vocative | lūstrice | lūstrica | lūstricum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lūstricī | lūstricae | lūstrica |
| genitive | lūstricōrum | lūstricārum | lūstricōrum |
| dative | lūstricīs | lūstricīs | lūstricīs |
| accusative | lūstricōs | lūstricās | lūstrica |
| ablative | lūstricīs | lūstricīs | lūstricīs |
| vocative | lūstricī | lūstricae | lūstrica |
lustrĭcus, a, um, adj. 2. lustrum,
I. of or belonging to purification: dies, the eighth (or ninth) day after a child's birth, on which it was purified by a sacrifice and received a name, Suet. Ner. 6; Macr. S. 1, 16; Arn. 3, 102; cf.: lustrici dies infantium appellantur, puellarum octavus, puerorum nonus, qui his lustrantur atque eis nomina imponuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 120 Müll.
Origins
From lūstrum (“purificatory sacrifice”) + -icus (“pertaining to”).