LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

lyricen

lyricen m (genitive lyricinis)
Classical[ˈly.rɪ.kɛn]Ecclesiastical[ˈliː.ri.t͡ʃen]

Meaning

  1. masculinea lyreplayer, a lyrist

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelyricenlyricinēs
liricinēs
genitivelyricinis
liricinis
lyricinum
liricinum
dativelyricinī
liricinī
lyricinibus
liricinibus
accusativelyricinem
liricinem
lyricinēs
liricinēs
ablativelyricine
liricine
lyricinibus
liricinibus
vocativelyricenlyricinēs
liricinēs

lўrĭcen, ĭnis, m. lyra-cano,
I. a luteplayer, lyrist: fidicen, lyricen, cornicen, liticen, Aug. de Gramm. p. 1977 P.; cf.: lyricen, λυρῳδός, Gloss. Philox.

Origins

From lyra (“lyre”) + -cen (“player [of a musical instrument]”).

Quick answers

What does lyricen mean in Latin?
lyricen, a noun, means “a lyreplayer, a lyrist”.
What is the genitive of lyricen?
The genitive singular is lyricinis. lyricen is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce lyricen?
In classical Latin, [ˈly.rɪ.kɛn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈliː.ri.t͡ʃen].