noun · masculinesecond declension
xysticus
xysticus m (genitive xysticī)
Meaning
- masculineathlete
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | xysticus | xysticī |
| genitive | xysticī | xysticōrum |
| dative | xysticō | xysticīs |
| accusative | xysticum | xysticōs |
| ablative | xysticō | xysticīs |
| vocative | xystice | xysticī |
xystĭcus, a, um, adj., = ξυστικός,
I. of or belonging to a xystus.
I. Adj.:
vanitas, i. e. of the athletes, Tert. Pud. 7 med.—II. Subst.: xystĭci, ōrum, m., athletes, Suet. Aug. 45; Dig. 3, 2, 4; Inscr. Grut. 332, 6.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ξῠστῐκός (xŭstĭkós).
Descendants
- TranslingualXysticus