Alces
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Alces f
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Cervidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Alces alces - type species; Alces americanus (American moose) - species not universally accepted as distinct from A. alces
References edit
- Alces on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alces on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Alces on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Alces at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Alces at AnimalBase
- Alces at Encyclopedia of Life
- Alces at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Alces in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- “Alces”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.keːs/, [ˈäɫ̪keːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.t͡ʃes/, [ˈäl̠ʲt͡ʃes]
Proper noun edit
Alcēs m sg (genitive Alcis); third declension
- A river in Bithynia, mentioned by Pliny
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Alcēs |
Genitive | Alcis |
Dative | Alcī |
Accusative | Alcem |
Ablative | Alce |
Vocative | Alcēs |
References edit
- Alces in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.