anguicomus

Latin

Etymology

anguis (“snake”) +‎ coma (“hair of the head”) +‎ -us (forming adjectives)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈɡʷi.ko.mus/, [äŋˈɡʷɪkɔmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈɡwi.ko.mus/, [äŋˈɡwiːkomus]

Adjective

anguicomus (feminine anguicoma, neuter anguicomum); first/second-declension adjective

1. having snaky hair

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	anguicomus	anguicoma	anguicomum		anguicomī	anguicomae	anguicoma
Genitive	anguicomī	anguicomae	anguicomī		anguicomōrum	anguicomārum	anguicomōrum
Dative	anguicomō		anguicomō		anguicomīs
Accusative	anguicomum	anguicomam	anguicomum		anguicomōs	anguicomās	anguicoma
Ablative	anguicomō	anguicomā	anguicomō		anguicomīs
Vocative	anguicome	anguicoma	anguicomum		anguicomī	anguicomae	anguicoma

References

• “anguicomus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “anguicomus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers