subscus
Latin
Alternative forms
- subscūdo, suscūs
Etymology
From sub- + cūdō + -s. Compare incūs.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsʊp.skuːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsub.skus]
Noun
subscūs f (genitive subscūdis); third declension
- a type of cramping similar to a dovetail consisting of two secūriculīs
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | subscūs | subscūdēs |
| genitive | subscūdis | subscūdum |
| dative | subscūdī | subscūdibus |
| accusative | subscūdem | subscūdēs |
| ablative | subscūde | subscūdibus |
| vocative | subscūs | subscūdēs |
References
- “subscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- subscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.