proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Nīcodēmus
Nīcodēmus m sg (genitive Nīcodēmī)
Classical[niː.kɔˈdeː.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[ni.koˈdɛː.mus]
Meaning
- a male given name, character in the play Vidularia of Plautus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Nīcodēmus | — |
| genitive | Nīcodēmī | — |
| dative | Nīcodēmō | — |
| accusative | Nīcodēmum | — |
| ablative | Nīcodēmō | — |
| vocative | Nīcodēme | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑκόδημος (Nīkódēmos), from νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).