lychnuchus
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlykʰ.nu.kʰus/, [ˈlʲʏkʰnʊkʰʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlik.nu.kus/, [ˈliknukus]
Noun
lychnūchus m (genitive lychnūchī); second declension
- lampstand, candlestick, chandelier
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lychnūchus | lychnūchī |
Genitive | lychnūchī | lychnūchōrum |
Dative | lychnūchō | lychnūchīs |
Accusative | lychnūchum | lychnūchōs |
Ablative | lychnūchō | lychnūchīs |
Vocative | lychnūche | lychnūchī |
References
- “lychnuchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lychnuchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lychnuchus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- lychnuchus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016