echeneis
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See also: Echeneis
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐχενηΐς (ekhenēḯs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /e.kʰeˈneː.is/, [ɛkʰɛˈneːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.keˈne.is/, [ekeˈnɛːis]
Noun
[edit]echenēis f (genitive echenēidis); third declension
- The suckerfish, remora
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | echenēis | echenēidēs |
| Genitive | echenēidis | echenēidum |
| Dative | echenēidī | echenēidibus |
| Accusative | echenēidem | echenēidēs |
| Ablative | echenēide | echenēidibus |
| Vocative | echenēis | echenēidēs |
References
[edit]- “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- echeneis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.