bucerus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek βούκερως (boúkerōs), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κέρας (kéras, “horn”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈbuː.ke.rus/, [ˈbuːkɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbu.t͡ʃe.rus/, [ˈbuːt͡ʃerus]
Adjective
editbūcerus (feminine būcera, neuter būcerum); first/second-declension adjective
- horned like an ox
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | būcerus | būcera | būcerum | būcerī | būcerae | būcera | |
Genitive | būcerī | būcerae | būcerī | būcerōrum | būcerārum | būcerōrum | |
Dative | būcerō | būcerō | būcerīs | ||||
Accusative | būcerum | būceram | būcerum | būcerōs | būcerās | būcera | |
Ablative | būcerō | būcerā | būcerō | būcerīs | |||
Vocative | būcere | būcera | būcerum | būcerī | būcerae | būcera |
References
edit- “bucerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bucerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers