ethologus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἠθολόγος (ēthológos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eːˈtʰo.lo.ɡus/, [eːˈt̪ʰɔɫ̪ɔɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈto.lo.ɡus/, [eˈt̪ɔːloɡus]
Noun
[edit]ēthologus m (genitive ēthologī); second declension
- a mimic; one who imitates another person's mannerisms in jest
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ēthologus | ēthologī |
| Genitive | ēthologī | ēthologōrum |
| Dative | ēthologō | ēthologīs |
| Accusative | ēthologum | ēthologōs |
| Ablative | ēthologō | ēthologīs |
| Vocative | ēthologe | ēthologī |
References
[edit]- “ethologus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ethologus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers