ebor
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Back-formation from oblique forms.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈe.bor/, [ˈɛbɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.bor/, [ˈɛːbor]
Noun edit
ebor n (genitive eboris); third declension
- medieval spelling of ebur
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ebor | ebora |
| Genitive | eboris | eborum |
| Dative | eborī | eboribus |
| Accusative | ebor | ebora |
| Ablative | ebore | eboribus |
| Vocative | ebor | ebora |
References edit
- ebor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “ebor”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 363/1