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cephalus
cephalus
See also: Cephalus
Latin
Noun
cephalus m (genitive cephalī); second declension
- chub, chevin, pollard (European freshwater fish, Squalius cephalus)
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cephalus | cephalī |
| genitive | cephalī | cephalōrum |
| dative | cephalō | cephalīs |
| accusative | cephalum | cephalōs |
| ablative | cephalō | cephalīs |
| vocative | cephale | cephalī |
References
- CEPHALUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “1 cĕphălus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 290/2.
- cephalus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cephalus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray