cordax
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek κόρδαξ (kórdax).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcordax (plural cordaxes)
- (historical) A lascivious dance featuring in Ancient Greek comedy.
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek κόρδαξ (kórdax, “cordax dance”), from Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkor.daks/, [ˈkɔrd̪äks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkor.daks/, [ˈkɔrd̪äks]
Noun
editcordax m (genitive cordacis); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cordax | cordacēs |
Genitive | cordacis | cordacum |
Dative | cordacī | cordacibus |
Accusative | cordacem | cordacēs |
Ablative | cordace | cordacibus |
Vocative | cordax | cordacēs |
References
edit- “cordax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cordax”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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