LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

mixtīcius

mixtīcius (feminine mixtīcia, neuter mixtīcium)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectiveof mixed race; mixed-blood; half-breed

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemixtīciusmixtīciamixtīcium
genitivemixtīciīmixtīciaemixtīciī
dativemixtīciōmixtīciaemixtīciō
accusativemixtīciummixtīciammixtīcium
ablativemixtīciōmixtīciāmixtīciō
vocativemixtīciemixtīciamixtīcium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemixtīciīmixtīciaemixtīcia
genitivemixtīciōrummixtīciārummixtīciōrum
dativemixtīciīsmixtīciīsmixtīciīs
accusativemixtīciōsmixtīciāsmixtīcia
ablativemixtīciīsmixtīciīsmixtīciīs
vocativemixtīciīmixtīciaemixtīcia

Origins

From mixtus (“mixed”) + -īcius. Attested in Jerome and Isidore.

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanmestís
  • Frenchmétisfrom Old French mestis
  • Englishmetisfrom Old French mestis
  • Occitanmestísfrom Old Occitan mestiz
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesemestiço
  • Spanishmestizo
  • Englishmestizofrom Spanish mestizo
  • Asturianmestizu
  • Galicianmestizo
  • Old Italianmestizofrom Spanish mestizo
  • Old Italianmestizzofrom Spanish mestizo
Balkan Romance
  • Romanianmistreț
Italo-Romance
  • Italianmeticciofrom Old Italian mesticcio

In English words that came into English from mixtīcius

  • metismixtīcius
  • mestizomixtīcius

Quick answers

What does mixtīcius mean in Latin?
mixtīcius, a adjective, means “of mixed race; mixed-blood; half-breed”.