cardiacus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰρδῐᾰκός (kărdĭăkós, “of the heart”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [karˈdi.a.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [karˈdiː.a.kus] === Adjective === cardiacus (feminine cardiaca, neuter cardiacum); first/second-declension adjective related to the heart or stomach (particularly for diseases or ailments) ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Noun === cardiacus m (genitive cardiacī); second declension one who has heartburn or stomachache ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === References === “cardiacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “cardiacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers