dyodecas

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δυωδεκάς (duōdekás).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dyˈoː.de.kas/, [d̪yˈoːd̪ɛkäs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /diˈo.de.kas/, [d̪iˈɔːd̪ekäs]

Noun

dyōdecas f (genitive dyōdecadis); third declension

1. a dozen; a twelve

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dyōdecas	dyōdecadēs
Genitive	dyōdecadis	dyōdecadum
Dative	dyōdecadī	dyōdecadibus
Accusative	dyōdecadem	dyōdecadēs
Ablative	dyōdecade	dyōdecadibus
Vocative	dyōdecas	dyōdecadēs

Related terms

• duōdecas
• duodecim

References

• “dyodecas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dyodecas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.