LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

pisceus

pisceus (feminine piscea, neuter pisceum)
Classical[ˈpɪs.ke.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiʃ.ʃe.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalfish, of fish
  2. adjectivefishy

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepisceuspisceapisceum
genitivepisceīpisceaepisceī
dativepisceōpisceaepisceō
accusativepisceumpisceampisceum
ablativepisceōpisceāpisceō
vocativepisceepisceapisceum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepisceīpisceaepiscea
genitivepisceōrumpisceārumpisceōrum
dativepisceīspisceīspisceīs
accusativepisceōspisceāspiscea
ablativepisceīspisceīspisceīs
vocativepisceīpisceaepiscea

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*péysks
  2. Proto-Italic*piskis
  3. Latinpisceus

Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin pisceus From piscis + -eus.

Quick answers

What does pisceus mean in Latin?
pisceus, a adjective, means “fish, of fish; fishy”.
How do you pronounce pisceus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɪs.ke.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpiʃ.ʃe.us].
Where does pisceus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *péysks → Proto-Italic *piskis → Latin pisceus.