Hyperbolus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑπέρβολος (Hupérbolos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hyˈper.bo.lus/, [hʏˈpɛrbɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈper.bo.lus/, [iˈpɛrbolus]
Proper noun
[edit]Hyperbolus m sg (genitive Hyperbolī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Hyperbolus |
Genitive | Hyperbolī |
Dative | Hyperbolō |
Accusative | Hyperbolum |
Ablative | Hyperbolō |
Vocative | Hyperbole |
References
[edit]- “Hyperbolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hyperbolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.