perdix
See also: Perdix
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈper.diːks/, [ˈpɛrd̪iːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈper.diks/, [ˈpɛrd̪iks]
Noun
editperdīx m or f (genitive perdīcis); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | perdīx | perdīcēs |
Genitive | perdīcis | perdīcum |
Dative | perdīcī | perdīcibus |
Accusative | perdīcem | perdīcēs |
Ablative | perdīce | perdīcibus |
Vocative | perdīx | perdīcēs |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit(all feminine; /rd/ > /rn/ around Italy by analogy with cōturnīx 'quail')
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *peturnīcula (see there for further descendants)
See also
editReferences
edit- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “pernice”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “pĕrdīx”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 8: Patavia–Pix, page 226
Further reading
edit- “perdix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “perdix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- perdix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “perdix”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- “perdix”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “perdix”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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