See also: Sparus and ŝparus

Ido edit

Verb edit

sparus

  1. conditional of sparar

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *sperH-. Compare English spear.

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

sparus m (genitive sparī); second declension

  1. hunting spear; a small missile weapon with a curved blade
Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sparus sparī
Genitive sparī sparōrum
Dative sparō sparīs
Accusative sparum sparōs
Ablative sparō sparīs
Vocative spare sparī
Synonyms edit

Etymology 2 edit

 
sparus (gilt-head bream)

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Noun edit

sparus m (genitive sparī); second declension

  1. gilt-head bream; a kind of fish
Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sparus sparī
Genitive sparī sparōrum
Dative sparō sparīs
Accusative sparum sparōs
Ablative sparō sparīs
Vocative spare sparī
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Albanian: shpalcë, shparzë
  • Translingual: Sparus

References edit

  • sparus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sparus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sparus 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)
  • sparus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Latvian edit

Noun edit

sparus m

  1. accusative plural of spars