coxus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from coxa (“hip”). Attested in the writings of Gaius Cilnius Maecenas and various late glosses.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkok.sus/, [ˈkɔks̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkok.sus/, [ˈkɔksus]
Adjective
[edit]coxus (feminine coxa, neuter coxum); first/second-declension adjective (rare)
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | coxus | coxa | coxum | coxī | coxae | coxa | |
genitive | coxī | coxae | coxī | coxōrum | coxārum | coxōrum | |
dative | coxō | coxae | coxō | coxīs | |||
accusative | coxum | coxam | coxum | coxōs | coxās | coxa | |
ablative | coxō | coxā | coxō | coxīs | |||
vocative | coxe | coxa | coxum | coxī | coxae | coxa |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- coxus 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)
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “coxo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 130