androgynus
English
Etymology
Noun
androgynus (plural androgyni)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνδρόγυνος (andrógunos, “eunuch”), from ἀνδρός (andrós) (genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”)) + γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /anˈdro.ɡy.nus/, [än̪ˈd̪rɔɡʏnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /anˈdro.d͡ʒi.nus/, [än̪ˈd̪rɔːd͡ʒinus]
Noun
androgynus m (genitive androgynī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | androgynus | androgynī |
Genitive | androgynī | androgynōrum |
Dative | androgynō | androgynīs |
Accusative | androgynum | androgynōs |
Ablative | androgynō | androgynīs |
Vocative | androgyne | androgynī |
References
- “androgynus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “androgynus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- androgynus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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