alopecuros

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλωπέκουρος (alōpékouros).

Pronunciation

Noun

alōpecūros m (genitive alōpecūrī); second declension

  1. cogon (Imperata cylindrica)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative alōpecūros alōpecūrī
genitive alōpecūrī alōpecūrōrum
dative alōpecūrō alōpecūrīs
accusative alōpecūron alōpecūrōs
ablative alōpecūrō alōpecūrīs
vocative alōpecūre alōpecūrī

Descendants

  • Translingual: Alopecurus

Further reading

  • alopecuros”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alopecuros in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.