hippocentaurus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἱπποκένταυρος (hippokéntauros).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hippocentaurus m (genitive hippocentaurī); second declension

  1. A centaur

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hippocentaurus hippocentaurī
Genitive hippocentaurī hippocentaurōrum
Dative hippocentaurō hippocentaurīs
Accusative hippocentaurum hippocentaurōs
Ablative hippocentaurō hippocentaurīs
Vocative hippocentaure hippocentaurī

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • English: hippocentaur
  • French: hippocentaure

References

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  • hippocentaurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hippocentaurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hippocentaurus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • hippocentaurus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hippocentaurus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray