capricornus

See also: Capricornus

Basque

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Capricornus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaprikornus̺/ [ka.pri.kor.nus̺]
• Rhymes: -ornus̺
• Hyphenation: ca‧pri‧cor‧nus

Noun

capricornus inan or anim

1. (astrology) Capricorn

   Synonym: kaprikornio

2. Capricorn (someone with a Cancer star sign)

Declension

Declension of capricornus (animate and inanimate, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		capricornus	capricornusa	capricornusak
ergative		capricornusek	capricornusak	capricornusek
dative		capricornusi	capricornusari	capricornusei
genitive		capricornusen	capricornusaren	capricornusen
comitative		capricornusekin	capricornusarekin	capricornusekin
causative		capricornusengatik	capricornusarengatik	capricornusengatik
benefactive		capricornusentzat	capricornusarentzat	capricornusentzat
instrumental		capricornusez	capricornusaz	capricornusez
inessive	anim.	capricornusengan	capricornusarengan	capricornusengan
	inanim.	capricornusetan	capricornusean	capricornusetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	capricornusetako	capricornuseko	capricornusetako
allative	anim.	capricornusengana	capricornusarengana	capricornusengana
	inanim.	capricornusetara	capricornusera	capricornusetara
terminative	anim.	capricornusenganaino	capricornusarenganaino	capricornusenganaino
	inanim.	capricornusetaraino	capricornuseraino	capricornusetaraino
directive	anim.	capricornusenganantz	capricornusarenganantz	capricornusenganantz
	inanim.	capricornusetarantz	capricornuserantz	capricornusetarantz
destinative	anim.	capricornusenganako	capricornusarenganako	capricornusenganako
	inanim.	capricornusetarako	capricornuserako	capricornusetarako
ablative	anim.	capricornusengandik	capricornusarengandik	capricornusengandik
	inanim.	capricornusetatik	capricornusetik	capricornusetatik
partitive		capricornusik	—	—
prolative		capricornustzat	—	—

Further reading

• “capricornus”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “capricornus”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005