chalybeius
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαλυβήϊος (khalubḗïos), from χάλυψ (khálups).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʰa.lyˈbeː.i.us/, [kʰälʲʏˈbeːiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.liˈbe.i.us/, [käliˈbɛːius]
Adjective
[edit]chalybēïus (feminine chalybēïa, neuter chalybēïum); first/second-declension adjective
- made of iron or steel, chalybeate
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | chalybēïus | chalybēïa | chalybēïum | chalybēïī | chalybēïae | chalybēïa | |
genitive | chalybēïī | chalybēïae | chalybēïī | chalybēïōrum | chalybēïārum | chalybēïōrum | |
dative | chalybēïō | chalybēïae | chalybēïō | chalybēïīs | |||
accusative | chalybēïum | chalybēïam | chalybēïum | chalybēïōs | chalybēïās | chalybēïa | |
ablative | chalybēïō | chalybēïā | chalybēïō | chalybēïīs | |||
vocative | chalybēïe | chalybēïa | chalybēïum | chalybēïī | chalybēïae | chalybēïa |
Synonyms
[edit]- (made of iron): ferreus
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “chălybēïus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "CALIBEUS", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “chalybēïus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- chăly̆bēĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 298/1.
- “chalybēius” on page 308/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)