drepanus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δρεπάνη (drepánē, “scythe”) + -us.
Adjective edit
drepanus (feminine drepana, neuter drepanum); first/second-declension adjective
- scythed
- currus drepanus ― a scythed chariot
This entry needs quotations to illustrate usage. If you come across any interesting, durably archived quotes then please add them! Particularly: “"currus drepanus" appears to be from De rebus bellicis (a hapax legomenon?); can we get a quotation?)” |
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | drepanus | drepana | drepanum | drepanī | drepanae | drepana | |
Genitive | drepanī | drepanae | drepanī | drepanōrum | drepanārum | drepanōrum | |
Dative | drepanō | drepanō | drepanīs | ||||
Accusative | drepanum | drepanam | drepanum | drepanōs | drepanās | drepana | |
Ablative | drepanō | drepanā | drepanō | drepanīs | |||
Vocative | drepane | drepana | drepanum | drepanī | drepanae | drepana |