ophicardelos
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Probably from a compound of Ancient Greek ὄφῐς (óphis, “snake”) + καρδίᾱ (kardíā, “heart”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /o.pʰi.karˈdeː.los/, [ɔpʰɪkärˈd̪eːɫ̪ɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.fi.karˈde.los/, [ofikärˈd̪ɛːlos]
Noun edit
ophicardēlos m (genitive ophicardēlī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ophicardēlos | ophicardēlī |
| Genitive | ophicardēlī | ophicardēlōrum |
| Dative | ophicardēlō | ophicardēlīs |
| Accusative | ophicardēlon | ophicardēlōs |
| Ablative | ophicardēlō | ophicardēlīs |
| Vocative | ophicardēle | ophicardēlī |
References edit
- “ophicardelos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ophicardelos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.