dasypus
See also: Dasypus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δασύπους (dasúpous, “rough-foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈda.sy.puːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪aː.s̬i.pus]
Noun
dasypūs m (genitive dasypodis); third declension
- a kind of rabbit
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasypūs | dasypodēs |
| genitive | dasypodis | dasypodum |
| dative | dasypodī | dasypodibus |
| accusative | dasypodem | dasypodēs |
| ablative | dasypode | dasypodibus |
| vocative | dasypūs | dasypodēs |
See also
References
- “dasypus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dasypus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.