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periscelis

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek περισκελίς (periskelís).

Noun

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periscelis f (genitive periscelidis); third declension

  1. garter, anklet

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative periscelis periscelidēs
genitive periscelidis periscelidum
dative periscelidī periscelidibus
accusative periscelidem periscelidēs
ablative periscelide periscelidibus
vocative periscelis periscelidēs

References

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  • periscelis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • periscelis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • periscelis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • periscelis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • periscelis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin