LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

septicollis

septicollis (neuter septicolle)

Meaning

  1. two terminationseven-hilled, standing on seven hills, a reference to Rome.
    Quibus transactis civitas septicollis diruetur.After which Rome will be destroyed.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesepticollissepticollissepticolle
genitivesepticollissepticollissepticollis
dativesepticollīsepticollīsepticollī
accusativesepticollemsepticollemsepticolle
ablativesepticollīsepticollīsepticollī
vocativesepticollissepticollissepticolle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesepticollēssepticollēssepticollia
genitivesepticolliumsepticolliumsepticollium
dativesepticollibussepticollibussepticollibus
accusativesepticollīs
septicollēs
septicollīs
septicollēs
septicollia
ablativesepticollibussepticollibussepticollibus
vocativesepticollēssepticollēssepticollia

septĭcollis, e, adj. septem-collis,
I. seven-hilled, standing on seven hills: arx, i. e. Rome, Prud. στεφ. 10, 412 (cf.: dis, quibus septem placuere colles, Hor. C. S. 7.

Origins

  1. Proto-Afroasiatic*sṗɣ?
  2. Proto-Semitic*šabʕ-bor.?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*septḿ̥
  4. Proto-Italic*septəm
  5. Latinsepticollis

Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der.? Latin collis Latin septicollis From septem + collis.

Quick answers

What does septicollis mean in Latin?
septicollis, a adjective, means “seven-hilled, standing on seven hills, a reference to Rome.”.
Where does septicollis come from?
Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? → Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? → Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ → Proto-Italic *septəm → Latin septicollis.