Latin core word #319 · adjective · 50 times in the New Testament
caecus
KAI-kuscaecus, caeca, caecum — blind; (noun) a blind man
- 1st/2nd declension.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
1st/2nd declension
| Masc. sg | Fem. sg | Neut. sg | Masc. pl | Fem. pl | Neut. pl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom | caecus | caeca | caecum | caecī | caecae | caeca |
| Gen | caecī | caecae | caecī | caecōrum | caecārum | caecōrum |
| Dat | caecō | caecae | caecō | caecīs | caecīs | caecīs |
| Acc | caecum | caecam | caecum | caecōs | caecās | caeca |
| Abl | caecō | caecā | caecō | caecīs | caecīs | caecīs |
| Voc | caece | caeca | caecum | caecī | caecae | caeca |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 87, John 9:41.
Explained in the notes of 2 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 317 · open the PDF here