petaurista

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek πετευριστήρ (peteuristḗr, tumbler, acrobat), from πέτευρον (péteuron, perch, springboard), probably from πέτομαι (pétomai, I fly).

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Noun[edit]

petaurista m (genitive petauristae); first declension

  1. acrobat, tumbler, vaulter, rope dancer

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative petaurista petauristae
Genitive petauristae petauristārum
Dative petauristae petauristīs
Accusative petauristam petauristās
Ablative petauristā petauristīs
Vocative petaurista petauristae

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References[edit]

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