adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
pancarpius
pancarpius (feminine pancarpia, neuter pancarpium)
Classical[paŋˈkar.pi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[paŋˈkar.pi.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveconsisting or composed of all kinds of fruit
- adjectivebroadlyof all sorts
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pancarpius | pancarpia pancarpa | pancarpium pancarpum |
| genitive | pancarpiī pancarpī | pancarpiae pancarpae | pancarpiī pancarpī |
| dative | pancarpiō pancarpō | pancarpiae pancarpae | pancarpiō pancarpō |
| accusative | pancarpium pancarpum | pancarpiam pancarpam | pancarpium pancarpum |
| ablative | pancarpiō pancarpō | pancarpiā pancarpā | pancarpiō pancarpō |
| vocative | pancarpie pancarpe | pancarpia pancarpa | pancarpium pancarpum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pancarpiī pancarpī | pancarpiae pancarpae | pancarpia pancarpa |
| genitive | pancarpiōrum pancarpōrum | pancarpiārum pancarpārum | pancarpiōrum pancarpōrum |
| dative | pancarpiīs pancarpīs | pancarpiīs pancarpīs | pancarpiīs pancarpīs |
| accusative | pancarpiōs pancarpōs | pancarpiās pancarpās | pancarpia pancarpa |
| ablative | pancarpiīs pancarpīs | pancarpiīs pancarpīs | pancarpiīs pancarpīs |
| vocative | pancarpiī pancarpī | pancarpiae pancarpae | pancarpia pancarpa |
pancarpĭus and pancarpus, a, um, adj., = παγκάρπιος and πάγκαρπος,
I. consisting or composed of all kinds of fruits.
I. Lit.:
pancarpiae dicuntur coronae ex vario genere florum factae, Fest. p. 220 Müll.: Jesum cognominant Soterem et Christum ... Quam propius fuit de Atticis historiis pancarpiam vocari (alluding to the olive-branch, ornamented with all sorts of fruits, which was carried about by boys in Athens on a certain festival), Tert. ad Val. 12.—II. Transf., of all sorts:
nomine pancarpi, qui in ludicris muneribus edi solet, propter omnium generum, quae inerant, bestias, exagitatis Arcam Noe, Aug. adv. Secund. 23.Origins
From Ancient Greek πάγκαρπος (pánkarpos, “of all kinds of fruit”).