-ico
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From Latin -icus, which forms adjectives of belonging or origin.
-ico m. (feminine counterpart -ica)
- -ic; added to nouns to form adjectives
-ico m, -ica f, -ici m plural, -iche f plural
-icō
- dative masculine singular of -icus
- dative neuter singular of -icus
- ablative masculine singular of -icus
- ablative neuter singular of -icus
From Latin -icus, which forms adjectives of belonging or origin.
-ico m. (feminine -ica plural -icos feminine plural -icas)
- -ic; added to nouns to form adjectives
From Latin -icus, which forms adjectives of belonging or origin from a noun.
-ico m. (feminine counterpart -ica)
- -ic; added to nouns to form adjectives
- usually derogative diminutive suffix; added to nouns to form nouns
In definition 1, stress will fall on the syllable before the suffix (e.g. cuántico, with emphasis on /a/). For definition 2, stress falls on the first syllable of the suffix (e.g. marica, with emphasis on /i/).