chalcophonos
Latin
Alternative forms
- chalcophtongos
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαλκόφωνος (khalkóphōnos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰal.koˈpʰoː.nos/, [kʰaɫ.kɔˈpʰoː.nɔs]
Noun
chalcophōnos f (genitive chalcophōnī); second declension
- A precious stone ringing like brass
Inflection
Second declension, Greek type.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | chalcophōnos | chalcophōnī |
Genitive | chalcophōnī | chalcophōnōrum |
Dative | chalcophōnō | chalcophōnīs |
Accusative | chalcophōnon | chalcophōnōs |
Ablative | chalcophōnō | chalcophōnīs |
Vocative | chalcophōne | chalcophōnī |
References
- chalcophonos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chalcophonos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette