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delicium

Dictionary entries

  • delicia, deliciae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    favorite/pet/darling/beloved; man w/fine taste/gourmet; voluptuary;; pleasure/delight/fun (usu. pl.), activity affording enjoyment, luxuries; toys;; ornaments/decorations; erotic verse; charms; elegant/affected manner/mannerism;; luxurious habits/selfindulgence; airs, manners of superiority; caprices/whims;; corner beam supporting a section of an outward-sloping roof; gutter (L+S);

    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • delicium, delicii:

    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    darling, person one is fond of; pet (animal); delight, source/thing of joy;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.
  • delicius, delicii:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Inscription
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short

    pleasure/delight/fun, activity affording enjoyment; curiosities of art;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.

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