draco

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Latin [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

  • dracco
    3rd–4th C. A.D.: Appendix Probi
    draco non dracco
    [Use] draco, not dracco.

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, “dragon”).

Noun [edit]

dracō (genitive dracōnis); m, third declension

  1. A dragon; a kind of serpent.
  2. The standard of a Roman cohort, shaped like an Egyptian crocodile ('dragon') head.
  3. The astronomical constellation Draco.
  4. (ecclesiastic) The Devil.

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative dracō dracōnēs
genitive dracōnis dracōnum
dative dracōnī dracōnibus
accusative dracōnem dracōnēs
ablative dracōne dracōnibus
vocative dracō dracōnēs

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