cercurus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κέρκουρος (kérkouros).

Noun[edit]

cercūrus m (genitive cercūrī); second declension

  1. a cercurus (fast, light vessel used by the Cyprians)
  2. a type of marine fish

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cercūrus cercūrī
Genitive cercūrī cercūrōrum
Dative cercūrō cercūrīs
Accusative cercūrum cercūrōs
Ablative cercūrō cercūrīs
Vocative cercūre cercūrī

References[edit]

  • cercurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cercurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cercurus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • cercurus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cercurus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin