elelisphacos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλελίσφακος (elelísphakos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /e.leˈlis.pʰa.kos/, [ɛɫ̪ɛˈlʲɪs̠pʰäkɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.leˈlis.fa.kos/, [eleˈlisfäkos]

Noun

elelisphacos m (genitive elelisphacī); second declension

1. kind of sage, perhaps Greek sage (Salvia fruticosa)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	elelisphacos	elelisphacī
Genitive	elelisphacī	elelisphacōrum
Dative	elelisphacō	elelisphacīs
Accusative	elelisphacon	elelisphacōs
Ablative	elelisphacō	elelisphacīs
Vocative	elelisphace	elelisphacī

References

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