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hippurus
hippurus
Latin
Noun
hippūrus m (genitive hippūrī); second declension
- A fish, perhaps the goldfish
- (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hippūrus | hippūrī |
| genitive | hippūrī | hippūrōrum |
| dative | hippūrō | hippūrīs |
| accusative | hippūrum | hippūrōs |
| ablative | hippūrō | hippūrīs |
| vocative | hippūre | hippūrī |
References
- hippurus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hippurus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “hippurus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.