choraules

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χοραύλης (khoraúlēs, flute player).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

choraulēs f (genitive choraulae); first declension

  1. (music) a flute player, who accompanied the chorus dance

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative choraulēs choraulae
Genitive choraulae choraulārum
Dative choraulae choraulīs
Accusative choraulēn choraulās
Ablative choraulē choraulīs
Vocative choraulē choraulae

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References[edit]

  • choraules”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • choraules”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • choraules in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • choraules in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • choraules”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • choraules”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin