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matricida

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Latin

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Etymology

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From māter (mother) +‎ -cīda.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mātricīda m (genitive mātricīdae); first declension

  1. A person who kills his own mother, matricide.

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative mātricīda mātricīdae
genitive mātricīdae mātricīdārum
dative mātricīdae mātricīdīs
accusative mātricīdam mātricīdās
ablative mātricīdā mātricīdīs
vocative mātricīda mātricīdae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: matricida
  • English: matricide
  • French: matricide
  • Portuguese: matricida
  • Spanish: matricida

References

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  • matricida”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • matricida”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • matricida in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.