dipsas

See also: Dipsas

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διψάς (dipsás).

Noun

dipsas f (genitive dipsadis); third declension

1. viper (Cerastes vipera)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dipsas	dipsadēs
Genitive	dipsadis	dipsadum
Dative	dipsadī	dipsadibus
Accusative	dipsadem	dipsadēs
Ablative	dipsade	dipsadibus
Vocative	dipsas	dipsadēs

Descendants

• French: dipsade
• Italian: dipsade

References

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