sirpe
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Related to Ancient Greek σίλφιον (sílphion).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsir.pe/, [ˈs̠ɪrpɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsir.pe/, [ˈsirpe]
Noun edit
sirpe n (genitive sirpis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sirpe | sirpia |
| Genitive | sirpis | sirpium |
| Dative | sirpī | sirpibus |
| Accusative | sirpe | sirpia |
| Ablative | sirpī | sirpibus |
| Vocative | sirpe | sirpia |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Albanian: sherp
References edit
- “sirpe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sirpe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.