LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

piscicapus

piscicapus m (genitive piscicapī)
Classical[pɪsˈkɪ.ka.pʊs]Ecclesiastical[piʃˈʃiː.ka.pus]

Meaning

  1. masculinea fish-catcher, fisher

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepiscicapuspiscicapī
genitivepiscicapīpiscicapōrum
dativepiscicapōpiscicapīs
accusativepiscicapumpiscicapōs
ablativepiscicapōpiscicapīs
vocativepiscicapepiscicapī

piscĭcăpus, i, m. piscis-capio,
I. a fish-catcher, fisher, Inscr. Orell. 3700, c.

Origins

From piscis (“fish”) + capio (“to capture”) + -us.

Quick answers

What does piscicapus mean in Latin?
piscicapus, a noun, means “a fish-catcher, fisher”.
What is the genitive of piscicapus?
The genitive singular is piscicapī. piscicapus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce piscicapus?
In classical Latin, [pɪsˈkɪ.ka.pʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [piʃˈʃiː.ka.pus].