medice, medices:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 6th
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/Medical
doctor (female), physician, healer;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | medice | medicae |
| Gen. | medices | medicarum |
| Dat. | medicae | medicis |
| Acc. | medicen | medicas |
| Voc. | medice | medicae |
| Abl. | medice | medicis |
Examples
- T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...male dicta male dictis respondeo? SEN. Obsecro hercle, medice, propere, quidquid facturu's, face. non vides hominem insanire..." - M
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...pectus effringere, remedium fortassis inveniam.' iam excusatus es, medice, matri: sperasti, ne tibi crederetur. Differo paulisper, quod..."