cerceris
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κέρκηρις (kérkēris).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kerˈkeː.ris/, [kɛrˈkeːrɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃerˈt͡ʃe.ris/, [t͡ʃerˈt͡ʃɛːris]
Noun[edit]
cercēris f (genitive cercēris); third declension
- An unknown kind of bird
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cercēris | cercērēs |
| Genitive | cercēris | cercērium |
| Dative | cercērī | cercēribus |
| Accusative | cercērem | cercērēs cercērīs |
| Ablative | cercēre | cercēribus |
| Vocative | cercēris | cercērēs |
References[edit]
- “cerceris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cerceris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.