noun · masculinethird declension
vicerēx
vicerēx m (genitive vicerēgis, feminine vicerēgīna)
Classical[ˈwɪ.kɛ.reːks]Ecclesiastical[ˈviː.t͡ʃe.reks]
Meaning
- viceroy (governor of a country)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vicerēx | vicerēgēs vicerēgīnae |
| genitive | vicerēgis vicerēgīnae | vicerēgum vicerēgīnārum |
| dative | vicerēgī vicerēgīnae | vicerēgibus vicerēgīnīs |
| accusative | vicerēgem vicerēgīnam | vicerēgēs vicerēgīnās |
| ablative | vicerēge | vicerēgibus vicerēgīnīs |
| vocative | vicerēx | vicerēgēs vicerēgīnae |
Origins
From vice- (“vice-”) + rēx (“king”).