pycta
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πύκτης (púktēs).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpyk.ta/, [ˈpʏkt̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpik.ta/, [ˈpikt̪ä]
Noun edit
pycta m (genitive pyctae); first declension
- Prizefighter, boxer, pugilist
- A (fighting) cock
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pycta | pyctae |
| Genitive | pyctae | pyctārum |
| Dative | pyctae | pyctīs |
| Accusative | pyctam | pyctās |
| Ablative | pyctā | pyctīs |
| Vocative | pycta | pyctae |
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “pycta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pycta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.