panchrus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πάγχρους (pánkhrous, “of all colors”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpan.kʰrus/, [ˈpäŋkʰrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpan.krus/, [ˈpäŋkrus]
Noun edit
panchrus m (genitive panchrī); second declension
- A variegated kind of precious stone
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | panchrus | panchrī |
| Genitive | panchrī | panchrōrum |
| Dative | panchrō | panchrīs |
| Accusative | panchrum | panchrōs |
| Ablative | panchrō | panchrīs |
| Vocative | panchre | panchrī |
References edit
- “panchrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- panchrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.