adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
patriōticus
patriōticus (feminine patriōtica, neuter patriōticum)
Classical[pa.triˈoː.tɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[pa.triˈɔː.ti.kus]
Meaning
- adjectiveof or belonging to one's native land; patriotic
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | patriōticus | patriōtica | patriōticum |
| genitive | patriōticī | patriōticae | patriōticī |
| dative | patriōticō | patriōticae | patriōticō |
| accusative | patriōticum | patriōticam | patriōticum |
| ablative | patriōticō | patriōticā | patriōticō |
| vocative | patriōtice | patriōtica | patriōticum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | patriōticī | patriōticae | patriōtica |
| genitive | patriōticōrum | patriōticārum | patriōticōrum |
| dative | patriōticīs | patriōticīs | patriōticīs |
| accusative | patriōticōs | patriōticās | patriōtica |
| ablative | patriōticīs | patriōticīs | patriōticīs |
| vocative | patriōticī | patriōticae | patriōtica |
pā^trĭōtĭcus, a, um (patria),
I. of or belonging to one's native land:
possessiones, Cassiod. Var. 12, 5: responsio, in the mothertongue, id. ib. 11, 1.Origins
From Ancient Greek πᾰτρῐωτῐκός (pătrĭōtĭkós), from πᾰτρῐώτης (pătrĭṓtēs), itself from πᾰτρῐᾱ́ (pătrĭā́). Equivalent to patriōta (“fellow countryman”) + -icus (“pertaining to”).
In English words that came into English from patriōticus
- patrioticpatriōticus