Charadrus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χάραδρος (Kháradros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰa.ra.drus/, [ˈkʰäräd̪rʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ra.drus/, [ˈkäːräd̪rus]

Proper noun

Charadrus m sg (genitive Charadrī); second declension

1. A river in Cilicia, now the Kaledran Creek
2. The name of various rivulets of Greece

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Charadrus
Genitive	Charadrī
Dative	Charadrō
Accusative	Charadrum
Ablative	Charadrō
Vocative	Charadre

References

• Charadrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Charadrus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly