morphnos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μόρφνος (mórphnos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmorpʰ.nos/, [ˈmɔrpʰnɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmorf.nos/, [ˈmɔrfnos]

Noun

morphnos m (genitive morphnī); second declension

1. a kind of eagle

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	morphnos	morphnī
Genitive	morphnī	morphnōrum
Dative	morphnō	morphnīs
Accusative	morphnon	morphnōs
Ablative	morphnō	morphnīs
Vocative	morphne	morphnī

References

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