bassariscus

Latin

Etymology

From a compound of Ancient Greek βασσάρα (bassára, “fox”) + -ίσκος (-ískos, “pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /bas.saˈris.kus/, [bäs̠ːäˈrɪs̠kʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /bas.saˈris.kus/, [bäsːäˈriskus]

Adjective

bassariscus (feminine bassarisca, neuter bassariscum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) foxlike, vulpine

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	bassariscus	bassarisca	bassariscum		bassariscī	bassariscae	bassarisca
Genitive	bassariscī	bassariscae	bassariscī		bassariscōrum	bassariscārum	bassariscōrum
Dative	bassariscō		bassariscō		bassariscīs
Accusative	bassariscum	bassariscam	bassariscum		bassariscōs	bassariscās	bassarisca
Ablative	bassariscō	bassariscā	bassariscō		bassariscīs
Vocative	bassarisce	bassarisca	bassariscum		bassariscī	bassariscae	bassarisca

Descendants

• Translingual: Bassariscus
• Italian: bassarisco