LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

oecūmenicus

oecūmenicus (feminine oecūmenica, neuter oecūmenicum)
Classical[oe̯.kuːˈmɛ.nɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.kuˈmɛː.ni.kus]

Meaning

  1. EcclesiasticalLate LatinLatinadjectiveOf or pertaining to whole inhabited world; ecumenical.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeoecūmenicusoecūmenicaoecūmenicum
genitiveoecūmenicīoecūmenicaeoecūmenicī
dativeoecūmenicōoecūmenicaeoecūmenicō
accusativeoecūmenicumoecūmenicamoecūmenicum
ablativeoecūmenicōoecūmenicāoecūmenicō
vocativeoecūmeniceoecūmenicaoecūmenicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeoecūmenicīoecūmenicaeoecūmenica
genitiveoecūmenicōrumoecūmenicārumoecūmenicōrum
dativeoecūmenicīsoecūmenicīsoecūmenicīs
accusativeoecūmenicōsoecūmenicāsoecūmenica
ablativeoecūmenicīsoecūmenicīsoecūmenicīs
vocativeoecūmenicīoecūmenicaeoecūmenica

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek οἰκουμενικός (oikoumenikós, “from or open to the whole world”).

Descendants
  • Englishecumenic
  • Englishecumenical
  • Frenchœcuménique
  • Italianecumenico
  • Portugueseecuménico
  • Romanianecumenic
  • Spanishecuménico
  • Polishekumenicznyfrom English ecumenic
  • Hungarianökumenikus

In English words that came into English from oecūmenicus

  • ecumenicoecūmenicus

Quick answers

What does oecūmenicus mean in Latin?
oecūmenicus, a adjective, means “Of or pertaining to whole inhabited world; ecumenical.”.
How do you pronounce oecūmenicus?
In classical Latin, [oe̯.kuːˈmɛ.nɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.kuˈmɛː.ni.kus].