chersos
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χέρσος (khérsos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰer.sos/, [ˈkʰɛrs̠ɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈker.sos/, [ˈkɛrsos]
Noun[edit]
chersos m (genitive chersī); second declension
- A kind of toad
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | chersos | chersī |
| Genitive | chersī | chersōrum |
| Dative | chersō | chersīs |
| Accusative | cherson | chersōs |
| Ablative | chersō | chersīs |
| Vocative | cherse | chersī |
References[edit]
- “chersos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chersos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.