dorcas
See also: Dorcas
Latin
Alternative forms
- dorcus, dorx
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δορκάς (dorkás).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdɔr.kas]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪ɔr.kas]
Noun
dorcas f (genitive dorcadis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dorcas | dorcadēs |
| genitive | dorcadis | dorcadum |
| dative | dorcadī | dorcadibus |
| accusative | dorcadem | dorcadēs |
| ablative | dorcade | dorcadibus |
| vocative | dorcas | dorcadēs |
References
- “dorcas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dorcas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.