cercopithecus
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See also: Cercopithecus
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek κερκοπίθηκος (kerkopíthēkos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ker.ko.piˈtʰeː.kus/, [kɛrkɔpɪˈt̪ʰeːkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃer.ko.piˈte.kus/, [t͡ʃerkopiˈt̪ɛːkus]
Noun[edit]
cercopithēcus m (genitive cercopithēcī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cercopithēcus | cercopithēcī |
| Genitive | cercopithēcī | cercopithēcōrum |
| Dative | cercopithēcō | cercopithēcīs |
| Accusative | cercopithēcum | cercopithēcōs |
| Ablative | cercopithēcō | cercopithēcīs |
| Vocative | cercopithēce | cercopithēcī |
References[edit]
- “cercopithecus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cercopithecus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers