laqueus
See also: Laqueus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Italic *lakʷ- (“to ensnare”), with no certain cognates in any other Indo-European languages; possibly Proto-Indo-European *leh₁k- (“string, twig, tendril”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.kʷe.us/, [ˈɫ̪äkʷeʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.kwe.us/, [ˈläːkweus]
Noun edit
laqueus m (genitive laqueī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | laqueus | laqueī |
Genitive | laqueī | laqueōrum |
Dative | laqueō | laqueīs |
Accusative | laqueum | laqueōs |
Ablative | laqueō | laqueīs |
Vocative | laquee | laqueī |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *laceum, *laceus
References edit
- “laqueus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- laqueus in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- “laqueus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- laqueus 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)
- laqueus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “laqueus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin