LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

thymelicus

thymelicus (feminine thymelica, neuter thymelicum)
Classical[tʰyˈmɛ.lɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[tiˈmɛː.li.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivetheatrical
  2. adjectivea metrical foot structured long-short-short-short-long

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativethymelicusthymelicathymelicum
genitivethymelicīthymelicaethymelicī
dativethymelicōthymelicaethymelicō
accusativethymelicumthymelicamthymelicum
ablativethymelicōthymelicāthymelicō
vocativethymelicethymelicathymelicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativethymelicīthymelicaethymelica
genitivethymelicōrumthymelicārumthymelicōrum
dativethymelicīsthymelicīsthymelicīs
accusativethymelicōsthymelicāsthymelica
ablativethymelicīsthymelicīsthymelicīs
vocativethymelicīthymelicaethymelica

thўmĕlĭcus, a, um, adj., = θυμελικός.
I. Lit., of or belonging to the thymele or to the orchestra; hence, subst.: thў-mĕlĭci, ōrum, m., theatrical musicians (opp. scaenici, actors), Vitr. 5, 8; Dig. 3, 2, 4 init.—
II. Transf., in gen., = scaenicus, of or belonging to the theatre: choragium, App. Mag. p. 282: Thymelica obscenitas, Aug. Civ. Dei, 6, 7 fin. — Substt.
1. thў-mĕlĭcus, i, m., an actor, Cod. Th. 15, 7, 12; Inscr. Orell. 2589. —
2. thўmĕlĭca, ae, f., an actress, Cod. Th. 15, 7, 5.

Quick answers

What does thymelicus mean in Latin?
thymelicus, a adjective, means “theatrical; a metrical foot structured long-short-short-short-long”.
How do you pronounce thymelicus?
In classical Latin, [tʰyˈmɛ.lɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [tiˈmɛː.li.kus].