psychopompus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψυχοπομπός (psukhopompós).
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /psyː.kʰoˈpom.pus/, [ps̠yːkʰɔˈpɔmpʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /psi.koˈpom.pus/, [psikoˈpɔmpus]
Noun
psȳchopompus m sg (genitive psȳchopompī); second declension
- (post-classical) psychopomp (entity who assists souls)
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | psȳchopompus |
| Genitive | psȳchopompī |
| Dative | psȳchopompō |
| Accusative | psȳchopompum |
| Ablative | psȳchopompō |
| Vocative | psȳchopompe |
Descendants
Descendants
- → English: psychopomp
- → French: psychopompe
- → Italian: psicopompo
- → Lithuanian: psichopompas
- → Norwegian: psykopomp
- → Polish: psychopomp
- → Portuguese: psicopompo
- → Romanian: psihopomp
- → Spanish: psicopompo
- → Swedish: psykopomp