sphacos
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφάκος (sphákos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspʰa.kos/, [ˈs̠pʰäkɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsfa.kos/, [ˈsfäːkos]
Noun
[edit]sphacos m (genitive sphacī); second declension
- a kind of sage
Declension
[edit]Second-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
[edit]Descendants
[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.