Micipsa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Numidian [Term?] or Punic 𐤌𐤊𐤅𐤎𐤍 (mkwsn), cognate with ⵎⵉⵙⵉⴱⵙⴰ (misibsa).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /miˈkip.sa/, [mɪˈkɪps̠ä]

Proper noun

Micipsa m sg (genitive Micipsae); first declension

  1. A king of Numidia and son of Masinissa

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Micipsa
Genitive Micipsae
Dative Micipsae
Accusative Micipsam
Ablative Micipsā
Vocative Micipsa

Derived terms
  • Micipsae

References
  • “Micipsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Micipsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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