priapeus

Latin

Alternative forms

• priāpīus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πριᾱ́πειος (priā́peios), from Πρίᾱπος (Príāpos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pri.aːˈpeː.us/, [priäːˈpeːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pri.aˈpe.us/, [priäˈpɛːus]

Adjective

priāpēus (feminine priāpēa, neuter priāpēum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or belonging to Priapus

   carmina priāpēa – "the Priapean poems"

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	priāpēus	priāpēa	priāpēum		priāpēī	priāpēae	priāpēa
Genitive	priāpēī	priāpēae	priāpēī		priāpēōrum	priāpēārum	priāpēōrum
Dative	priāpēō		priāpēō		priāpēīs
Accusative	priāpēum	priāpēam	priāpēum		priāpēōs	priāpēās	priāpēa
Ablative	priāpēō	priāpēā	priāpēō		priāpēīs
Vocative	priāpēe	priāpēa	priāpēum		priāpēī	priāpēae	priāpēa

References

• priapeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “priapeus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• priapeus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung