psychopompus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχοπομπός (psukhopompós).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /psyː.kʰoˈpom.pus/, [ps̠yːkʰɔˈpɔmpʊs̠]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /psi.koˈpom.pus/, [psikoˈpɔmpus]

Noun

psȳchopompus m sg (genitive psȳchopompī); second declension

1. (post-classical) psychopomp (entity who assists souls)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	psȳchopompus
Genitive	psȳchopompī
Dative	psȳchopompō
Accusative	psȳchopompum
Ablative	psȳchopompō
Vocative	psȳchopompe

Descendants

Descendants

• → English: psychopomp
• → French: psychopompe
• → Italian: psicopompo
• → Lithuanian: psichopompas
• → Norwegian: psykopomp
• → Polish: psychopomp
• → Portuguese: psicopompo
• → Romanian: psihopomp
• → Sicilian: psicupompu
• → Spanish: psicopompo
• → Swedish: psykopomp