pellax

Latin

Etymology

Derived from pelliciō (I allure) + -āx (inclined to).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpel.laːks/, [ˈpɛl.laːks]

Adjective

pellāx (genitive pellācis); third declension

  1. seductive, deceitful, misleading

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative pellāx pellācēs pellācia
genitive pellācis pellācium
dative pellācī pellācibus
accusative pellācem pellāx pellācēs pellācia
ablative pellācī pellācibus
vocative pellāx pellācēs pellācia

Derived terms

  • pellācia

References

  • pellax in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pellax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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