Palaemon
Translingual edit
Proper noun edit
Palaemon
- A taxonomic genus within the family Palaemonidae – certain shrimps.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From the Ancient Greek Παλαίμων (Palaímōn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈlae̯.moːn/, [päˈɫ̪äe̯moːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈle.mon/, [päˈlɛːmon]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈlae̯.mon/, [päˈɫ̪äe̯mɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈle.mon/, [päˈlɛːmon]
Proper noun edit
Palaemō̆n m sg (genitive Palaemō̆nis or Palaemō̆nos); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Palaemō̆n |
| Genitive | Palaemō̆nis Palaemō̆nos |
| Dative | Palaemō̆nī |
| Accusative | Palaemō̆na |
| Ablative | Palaemō̆ne |
| Vocative | Palaemō̆n |
References edit
- “Palaemon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press