callionymus

See also: Callionymus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καλλιώνυμος (kalliṓnumos).

Noun

calliōnymus m (genitive calliōnymī); second declension

1. A kind of small, bottom-dwelling fish, possibly a stargazer (of family Uranoscopidae)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	calliōnymus	calliōnymī
genitive	calliōnymī	calliōnymōrum
dative	calliōnymō	calliōnymīs
accusative	calliōnymum	calliōnymōs
ablative	calliōnymō	calliōnymīs
vocative	calliōnyme	calliōnymī

References

• “callionymus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• callionymus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.