haliaeetus

See also: Haliaeetus

Latin

Alternative forms

• haliaeetos
• haliaetos, haliaetus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἁλιαίετος (haliaíetos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ha.liˈae̯.ɛ.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [a.liˈɛː.e.tus]

Noun

haliaeetus m (genitive haliaeetī); second declension

1. osprey, sea eagle

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	haliaeetus	haliaeetī
genitive	haliaeetī	haliaeetōrum
dative	haliaeetō	haliaeetīs
accusative	haliaeetum	haliaeetōs
ablative	haliaeetō	haliaeetīs
vocative	haliaeete	haliaeetī

Descendants

• Ibero-Romance:
  • Spanish: halieto

References

• “haliaeetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “haliaeetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers