apus

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Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek ἄπους (apous, “footless”).

Noun [edit]

apūs (genitive apodis); m, third declension

  1. A martlet, swallow; a kind of bird believed to have no feet.

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative apūs apodēs
genitive apodis apodum
dative apodī apodibus
accusative apodem apodēs
ablative apode apodibus
vocative apūs apodēs

Romanian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the verb apune (“to fade, set”).

Noun [edit]

apus n

  1. (uncommon) west
  2. sunset

Synonyms [edit]

Portuguese [edit]

Verb [edit]

apus

  1. first-person singular preterite of apor
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