concheus

Latin

Etymology

concha +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.kʰe.us/, [ˈkɔŋkʰeʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.ke.us/, [ˈkɔŋkeus]

Adjective

concheus (feminine conchea, neuter concheum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to oysters or other shellfish

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	concheus	conchea	concheum		concheī	concheae	conchea
Genitive	concheī	concheae	concheī		concheōrum	concheārum	concheōrum
Dative	concheō		concheō		concheīs
Accusative	concheum	concheam	concheum		concheōs	concheās	conchea
Ablative	concheō	concheā	concheō		concheīs
Vocative	conchee	conchea	concheum		concheī	concheae	conchea

Related terms

• concha

References

• “concheus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• concheus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.