callithrix
See also: Callithrix
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek καλλίθριξ (kallíthrix).
Noun
callithrix f (genitive callithrichis); third declension
- waterwort (Asplenium trichomanes)
- An Ethiopian monkey (or some such animal)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | callithrix | callithrichēs |
| genitive | callithrichis callithrichos callitrichos callithricis callitrichis |
callithrichum |
| dative | callithrichī | callithrichibus |
| accusative | callithrichem | callithrichēs |
| ablative | callithriche | callithrichibus |
| vocative | callithrix | callithrichēs |
References
- “callithrix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- callithrix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.