nuncius

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin nūncius, medieval form of nūntius (“messenger”). === Noun === nuncius (plural nuncii) (chiefly theater) A nuntius. === Anagrams === uncinus == Latin == === Pronunciation === (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnun̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.us] === Noun === nūncius m (genitive nūnciī or nūncī, feminine nūncia); second declension (Medieval Latin) alternative spelling of nūntius [13th C. or earlier] ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === References === "nuncius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)