trichechus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”).
Trichechus in glaciē
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.kʰe.kʰus/, [ˈtrɪ.kʰɛ.kʰʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.ke.kus/, [ˈtriː.ke.kus]
Noun
trichechus m (genitive trichechī); second declension
- (zoology) (New Latin) walrus
- (zoology) (New Latin) sea cow
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | trichechus | trichechī |
| Genitive | trichechī | trichechōrum |
| Dative | trichechō | trichechīs |
| Accusative | trichechum | trichechōs |
| Ablative | trichechō | trichechīs |
| Vocative | tricheche | trichechī |
Synonyms
- odobenus
- rosmarus
References
- http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/tricheco/