phoxinus
See also: Phoxinus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Renaissance Latin, from Ancient Greek φοξῖνος (phoxînos).
Noun edit
phoxinus m (genitive phoxinī); second declension
- common minnow
- 1620, Friedrich Förner, chapter IV, in Beneficia miraculosa tam vetera quam recentia virginis Deiparae Weyerensis, page 9:
- […] quam auricolorium Luciorum, Phoxinorum, Gobiorum & Muſtelarum fluuiatilium […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | phoxinus | phoxinī |
| Genitive | phoxinī | phoxinōrum |
| Dative | phoxinō | phoxinīs |
| Accusative | phoxinum | phoxinōs |
| Ablative | phoxinō | phoxinīs |
| Vocative | phoxine | phoxinī |
Descendants edit
- Translingual: Phoxinus