calpar
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably cognate with Ancient Greek κάλπις (kálpis, “jug, urn”) and Breton kelorn (“bucket”). Further origin is uncertain.[1] According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *kelp- (“cauldron, jar”), also compared to Welsh celwrn and the British placename Celurnum.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.par/, [ˈkäɫ̪pär]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.par/, [ˈkälpär]
Noun[edit]
calpar n (genitive calpāris); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | calpar | calpāria |
| Genitive | calpāris | calpārium |
| Dative | calpārī | calpāribus |
| Accusative | calpar | calpāria |
| Ablative | calpārī | calpāribus |
| Vocative | calpar | calpāria |
References[edit]
- “calpar”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- calpar in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “calpar”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 142
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 555, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 555