corax
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈko.raks/, [ˈkɔ.raks]
Noun
corax m (genitive coracis); third declension
- raven
- battering ram (or similar siege engine)
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | corax | coracēs |
| genitive | coracis | coracum |
| dative | coracī | coracibus |
| accusative | coracem | coracēs |
| ablative | corace | coracibus |
| vocative | corax | coracēs |
References
- corax in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- corax in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- corax in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- corax in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- corax in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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