luscinius
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /lusˈki.ni.us/, [ɫ̪ʊs̠ˈkɪniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luʃˈʃi.ni.us/, [luʃˈʃiːnius]
Noun
[edit]luscinius m (genitive lusciniī or luscinī); second declension
- Alternative form of luscinia (“nightingale”)
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | luscinius | lusciniī |
genitive | lusciniī luscinī1 |
lusciniōrum |
dative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
accusative | luscinium | lusciniōs |
ablative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
vocative | luscinie | lusciniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- luscinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.