adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
vīcānus1
vīcānus (feminine vīcāna, neuter vīcānum)
Classical[wiːˈkaː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[viˈkaː.nus]
Meaning
- adjectiverelationalvillage
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vīcānus | vīcāna | vīcānum |
| genitive | vīcānī | vīcānae | vīcānī |
| dative | vīcānō | vīcānae | vīcānō |
| accusative | vīcānum | vīcānam | vīcānum |
| ablative | vīcānō | vīcānā | vīcānō |
| vocative | vīcāne | vīcāna | vīcānum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vīcānī | vīcānae | vīcāna |
| genitive | vīcānōrum | vīcānārum | vīcānōrum |
| dative | vīcānīs | vīcānīs | vīcānīs |
| accusative | vīcānōs | vīcānās | vīcāna |
| ablative | vīcānīs | vīcānīs | vīcānīs |
| vocative | vīcānī | vīcānae | vīcāna |
vīcānus (post-class. collat. form vī-cānĕus, Cod. Just. 11, 56), a, um, adj. vicus,
I. of or dwelling in a village.
I. Adj.:
Tmolites ille vicanus, villager, Cic. Fl. 3, 8: haruspices, who go about from village to village, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132.—II. Subst.: vīcāni, ōrum, m., villagers, peasants, rustics, Liv. 38, 30, 8; Cod. Just. 11, 56.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vīcānus adj.
vicus, of a village: Tmolites ille, villager: haruspices, who go from village to village, Enn. ap. C.—Plur m. as subst, peasants, L.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin vīcānus From vīcus + -ānus.