chelydrus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χέλυδρος (khéludros, “amphibious serpent”), from χέλυς (khélus, “tortoise”) + ὕδρος (húdros, “water serpent”). See also chelys.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰeˈlyː.drus/, [kʰɛˈlyː.drʊs]
Noun
chelȳdrus m (genitive chelȳdrī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chelȳdrus | chelȳdrī |
| genitive | chelȳdrī | chelȳdrōrum |
| dative | chelȳdrō | chelȳdrīs |
| accusative | chelȳdrum | chelȳdrōs |
| ablative | chelȳdrō | chelȳdrīs |
| vocative | chelȳdre | chelȳdrī |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- chelydrus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chelydrus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- chelydrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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