sceletus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈske.le.tus/, [ˈskɛ.ɫɛ.tʊs]

Noun

sceletus m (genitive sceletī); second declension

  1. (anatomy) A skeleton

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative sceletus sceletī
genitive sceletī sceletōrum
dative sceletō sceletīs
accusative sceletum sceletōs
ablative sceletō sceletīs
vocative scelete sceletī

References

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