LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

multīcius

multīcius (feminine multīcia, neuter multīcium)
Classical[mʊɫˈtiː.ki.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[mulˈtiː.t͡ʃi.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivetransparent, soft, splendid (said of garments)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemultīciusmultīciamultīcium
genitivemultīciīmultīciaemultīciī
dativemultīciōmultīciaemultīciō
accusativemultīciummultīciammultīcium
ablativemultīciōmultīciāmultīciō
vocativemultīciemultīciamultīcium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemultīciīmultīciaemultīcia
genitivemultīciōrummultīciārummultīciōrum
dativemultīciīsmultīciīsmultīciīs
accusativemultīciōsmultīciāsmultīcia
ablativemultīciīsmultīciīsmultīciīs
vocativemultīciīmultīciaemultīcia

multīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um,
I. adj., soft, splendid, transparent, a term applied to garments (poet. and post-class.).
I. Adj.: dabis Aureliano tunicas multicias viriles decem (al. multilicias), Valerian. Aug. ap. Vop. Aurel. 12: synthesis, Tert. de Pall. 4. —
II. Subst.: multīcĭa, ōrum, n., sc. vestimenta, soft, splendid, transparent garments, Juv. 2, 66; 76; 11, 186.

Origins

From multus (literally “many”) + -īcius, perhaps via the sense of 'having a high thread count'.

Quick answers

What does multīcius mean in Latin?
multīcius, a adjective, means “transparent, soft, splendid (said of garments)”.
How do you pronounce multīcius?
In classical Latin, [mʊɫˈtiː.ki.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [mulˈtiː.t͡ʃi.us].