meleagris

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek μελεαγρίς (meleagrís, Numida meleagris).

Noun[edit]

meleāgris f (genitive meleāgridis); third declension

  1. turkey, guinea fowl

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative meleāgris meleāgridēs
Genitive meleāgridis meleāgridum
Dative meleāgridī meleāgridibus
Accusative meleāgridem meleāgridēs
Ablative meleāgride meleāgridibus
Vocative meleāgris meleāgridēs

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • meleagris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • meleagris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.