Lucanus
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lucanus_cervus.jpg/220px-Lucanus_cervus.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Coined by Tyrolean physician and naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763. Possibly from Latin lucanus (“stag beetle”).
Proper noun
[edit]Lucanus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lucanidae – stag beetles.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga - suborder; Scarabaeiformia - infraorder; Scarabaeoidea - superfamily; Lucanidae - family; Lucaninae - subfamily; Lucanini - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Lucanus cervus - type species
References
[edit]Lucanus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lucanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lucanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Lūca (“a city in Etruria”) + -ānus
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /luːˈkaː.nus/, [ɫ̪uːˈkäːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luˈka.nus/, [luˈkäːnus]
Proper noun
[edit]Lūcānus m (genitive Lūcānī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Lūcānus | Lūcānī |
Genitive | Lūcānī | Lūcānōrum |
Dative | Lūcānō | Lūcānīs |
Accusative | Lūcānum | Lūcānōs |
Ablative | Lūcānō | Lūcānīs |
Vocative | Lūcāne | Lūcānī |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “Lucanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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- Translingual terms coined by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
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- mul:Taxonomic names (genus)
- Latin terms suffixed with -anus
- Latin 3-syllable words
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- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin nomina gentilia