luscinius
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Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /lusˈki.ni.us/, [ɫ̪ʊs̠ˈkɪniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luʃˈʃi.ni.us/, [luʃˈʃiːnius]
Noun[edit]
luscinius m (genitive lusciniī or luscinī); second declension
- Alternative form of luscinia (“nightingale”)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | luscinius | lusciniī |
| Genitive | lusciniī luscinī1 |
lusciniōrum |
| Dative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
| Accusative | luscinium | lusciniōs |
| Ablative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
| Vocative | luscinie | lusciniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References[edit]
- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- luscinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.