GRAECUS, graecus
Sounds Like: GRAI-koos
Translations: Greek, Grecian
From the root: GRAECUS
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'Greek' or 'Grecian'. It is used to describe anything pertaining to Greece, its people, its culture, or its language. For example, it could refer to Greek art, Greek philosophy, or the Greek language. When used substantively (as a noun), it can refer to 'a Greek man'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, GRAECUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- GRAECAM — Greek, a Greek
- GRAECI — Greeks, the Greeks, Greek (people)
- GRAECIS — to the Greeks, for the Greeks, by the Greeks, with the Greeks, from the Greeks, in the Greeks
- GRAECORUM — of the Greeks, of Greek (people/things)
- GRAECOS — Greeks, (the) Greeks, Greek (people)
- GRAECUM — Greek, a Greek (thing), the Greek (language)
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