phager
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek φάγρος (phágros, “sea-bream, braize, Pagrus vulgaris”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpʰa.ɡer/, [ˈpʰäɡɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.d͡ʒer/, [ˈfäːd͡ʒer]
Noun
editphager m (genitive phagrī); second declension
- A kind of fish
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | phager | phagrī |
genitive | phagrī | phagrōrum |
dative | phagrō | phagrīs |
accusative | phagrum | phagrōs |
ablative | phagrō | phagrīs |
vocative | phager | phagrī |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “phager”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “phager”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- phager in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.