phoxinus

phoxinus

See also: Phoxinus

Latin

Etymology

Renaissance Latin, from Ancient Greek φοξῖνος (phoxînos).

Noun

phoxinus m (genitive phoxinī); second declension

1. the common minnow
   • 1620, Friedrich Förner, Beneficia miraculosa tam vetera quam recentia virginis Deiparae Weyerensis‎, cap. iv, page 9

     […] quam auricolorium Luciorum, Phoxinorum, Gobiorum & Muſtelarum fluuiatilium […]

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	phoxinus	phoxinī
Genitive	phoxinī	phoxinōrum
Dative	phoxinō	phoxinīs
Accusative	phoxinum	phoxinōs
Ablative	phoxinō	phoxinīs
Vocative	phoxine	phoxinī

Descendants

• Translingual: Phoxinus