phaunos

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰau̯.nos/, [ˈpʰäu̯nɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfau̯.nos/, [ˈfäːu̯nos]

Noun

phaunos m (genitive phaunī); second declension

1. A parasitic plant

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type)

	singular	plural
nominative	phaunos	phaunī
genitive	phaunī	phaunōrum
dative	phaunō	phaunīs
accusative	phaunon	phaunōs
ablative	phaunō	phaunīs
vocative	phaune	phaunī

References

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