carcharias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρχαρίας (karkharías, “shark”), from κάρχαρος (kárkharos, “sharp, jagged”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /karˈkʰa.ri.aːs/, [kärˈkʰäriäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /karˈka.ri.as/, [kärˈkäːriäs]

Noun

carchariās m (genitive carchariae); first declension

1. (New Latin) dogfish (shark)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	carchariās	carchariae
Genitive	carchariae	carchariārum
Dative	carchariae	carchariīs
Accusative	carchariān	carchariās
Ablative	carchariā	carchariīs
Vocative	carchariā	carchariae