animicida

== Latin == === Etymology === anima (“soul; breath”) +‎ -cīda, a calque for Ancient Greek ψυχοφθόρος (psukhophthóros). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.nɪ.mɪˈkiː.da] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.ni.miˈt͡ʃiː.da] === Noun === animicīda m (genitive animicīdae); first declension soul-destroyer ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “animicida”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “animicida”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. animicida in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016