deceris

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δεκήρης (dekḗrēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deˈkeː.ris/, [d̪ɛˈkeːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈt͡ʃe.ris/, [d̪eˈt͡ʃɛːris]

Noun

decēris f (genitive decēris); third declension

1. A ten-oared ship

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	decēris	decērēs
genitive	decēris	decērium
dative	decērī	decēribus
accusative	decērem	decērēs decērīs
ablative	decēre	decēribus
vocative	decēris	decērēs

References

• “deceris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• deceris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.