bisulcilingua
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of bisulcus (“two-furrowed”) + lingua (“tongue”) thus literally, “having a forked tongue”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɪ.sʊɫ.kɪˈlɪŋ.ɡʷa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [bi.s̬ul̠ʲ.t͡ʃiˈliŋ.ɡʷa]
=== Adjective ===
bisulcilingua
(Plautine, hapax legomenon) hypocritical, deceitful
==== Declension ====
First-declension adjective found only in the feminine.
=== Further reading ===
“bisulcilingua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press