phrynos
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φρῦνος (phrûnos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpʰryː.nos/, [ˈpʰryːnɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfri.nos/, [ˈfriːnos]
Noun edit
phrȳnos m (genitive phrȳnī); second declension
- A kind of venomous frog
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | phrȳnos | phrȳnī |
| Genitive | phrȳnī | phrȳnōrum |
| Dative | phrȳnō | phrȳnīs |
| Accusative | phrȳnon | phrȳnōs |
| Ablative | phrȳnō | phrȳnīs |
| Vocative | phrȳne | phrȳnī |
References edit
- “phrynos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- phrynos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.