Tacitus

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Tacitus m A taxonomic genus within the family Crassulaceae – Chihuahua flower; a stonecrop, now included in Graptopetalum. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Saxifragales – order; Crassulaceae – family; Sedoideae – subfamily; Sedeae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Tacitus bellus – sole species; (now Graptopetalum bellum (Chihuahua flower)) === References === Graptopetalum bellum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Sedinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Graptopetalum bellum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Tacitus at National Center for Biotechnology Information Graptopetalum bellum at Tropicos Tacitus bellus at Germplasm Resources Information Network == English == === Etymology === Latin Tacitus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtæsɪtʊs/ === Proper noun === Tacitus A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56–117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200–275), a Roman emperor. A lunar impact crater. ==== Derived terms ==== Tacitan, Tacitian ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Atticus, catsuit == Latin == === Etymology === From tacitus (“silent”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈta.kɪ.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtaː.t͡ʃi.tus] === Proper noun === Tacitus m sg (genitive Tacitī); second declension A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c.56-117), a historian of ancient Rome and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-275), a Roman emperor. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Tacitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Tacitus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.