struthiocamelus
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See also: Struthio camelus
Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek στρουθιοκάμηλος (strouthiokámēlos), from στρουθός (strouthós, “sparrow”) + κάμηλος (kámēlos, “camel”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /struː.tʰi.o.kaˈmeː.lus/, [s̠t̪ruːt̪ʰiɔkäˈmeːɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /stru.ti.o.kaˈme.lus/, [st̪rut̪iokäˈmɛːlus]
Noun
[edit]strūthiocamēlus m (genitive strūthiocamēlī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | strūthiocamēlus | strūthiocamēlī |
Genitive | strūthiocamēlī | strūthiocamēlōrum |
Dative | strūthiocamēlō | strūthiocamēlīs |
Accusative | strūthiocamēlum | strūthiocamēlōs |
Ablative | strūthiocamēlō | strūthiocamēlīs |
Vocative | strūthiocamēle | strūthiocamēlī |
Synonyms
[edit]- (ostrich): strūthiō
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Translingual: Struthio camelus
References
[edit]- “struthiocamelus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- struthiocamelus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.