echeneis
See also: Echeneis
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐχενηΐς (ekhenēḯs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛ.kʰɛˈneː.ɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.keˈnɛː.is]
Noun
echenēis f (genitive echenēidis); third declension
- The suckerfish, remora
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | echenēis | echenēidēs |
| genitive | echenēidis | echenēidum |
| dative | echenēidī | echenēidibus |
| accusative | echenēidem | echenēidēs |
| ablative | echenēide | echenēidibus |
| vocative | echenēis | echenēidēs |
References
- “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- echeneis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.