epizygis

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιζυγίς (epizugís).

Noun[edit]

epizygis f (genitive epizygidis); third declension

  1. A pin that secures the cord of a balista

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative epizygis epizygidēs
Genitive epizygidis epizygidum
Dative epizygidī epizygidibus
Accusative epizygidem epizygidēs
Ablative epizygide epizygidibus
Vocative epizygis epizygidēs

References[edit]

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