sphacos
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek σφάκος (sphákos).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspʰa.kos/, [ˈs̠pʰäkɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsfa.kos/, [ˈsfäːkos]
Noun
editsphacos m (genitive sphacī); second declension
- a kind of sage
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sphacos | sphacī |
Genitive | sphacī | sphacōrum |
Dative | sphacō | sphacīs |
Accusative | sphacon | sphacōs |
Ablative | sphacō | sphacīs |
Vocative | sphace | sphacī |
Synonyms
editDescendants
edit- Translingual: Sphaceloma, Sphacanthus, Sphacopsis, Sphacophyllum, Sphacele
References
edit- “sphacos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sphacos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.