adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
sphaericus
sphaericus (feminine sphaerica, neuter sphaericum)
Classical[ˈspʰae̯.rɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsfɛː.ri.kus]
Meaning
- adjectivespherical
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sphaericus | sphaerica | sphaericum |
| genitive | sphaericī | sphaericae | sphaericī |
| dative | sphaericō | sphaericae | sphaericō |
| accusative | sphaericum | sphaericam | sphaericum |
| ablative | sphaericō | sphaericā | sphaericō |
| vocative | sphaerice | sphaerica | sphaericum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sphaericī | sphaericae | sphaerica |
| genitive | sphaericōrum | sphaericārum | sphaericōrum |
| dative | sphaericīs | sphaericīs | sphaericīs |
| accusative | sphaericōs | sphaericās | sphaerica |
| ablative | sphaericīs | sphaericīs | sphaericīs |
| vocative | sphaericī | sphaericae | sphaerica |
sphaerĭcus, a, um, adj., = σφαιρικός,
I. of or belonging to a ball, spherical:
motus, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 14, 31: numeri, Boëth. Inst. Arith. 2, 4.—Hence, subst.: sphaerĭca, ae, f., spherics, the science of heavenly motions, Boëth. Inst. Arith. 1, 1, p. 11.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφαιρικός (sphairikós).
Descendants
- Catalanesfèric
- Frenchsphérique
- Italiansferico
- Portugueseesférico
- Romaniansferic
- Spanishesférico
- TranslingualSphaericus