hirpus

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sabine, which according to de Vaan could be related to hircus (he-goat).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hirpus m (genitive hirpī); second declension

  1. wolf

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hirpus hirpī
Genitive hirpī hirpōrum
Dative hirpō hirpīs
Accusative hirpum hirpōs
Ablative hirpō hirpīs
Vocative hirpe hirpī

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References[edit]

  • hirpus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hirpus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • hirpus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “hircus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 286