spicatus

== Latin == === Etymology === Perfect passive participle of spīcō (“furnish with spikes”), from spīca. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [spiːˈkaː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [spiˈkaː.tus] === Participle === spīcātus (feminine spīcāta, neuter spīcātum); first/second-declension participle spiky, having been furnished with spikes. (of grain) eared, having put forth ears ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== testācea spīcāta === References === “spicatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "spicatus", 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) “spicatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.