anthias

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English

Noun

anthias

  1. plural of anthia

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνθίας (anthías).

Pronunciation

Noun

anthiās m (genitive anthiae); first declension

  1. a sea-fish claimed to be difficult to catch, possibly swallowtail seaperch (Anthias anthias)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

singular plural
nominative anthiās anthiae
genitive anthiae anthiārum
dative anthiae anthiīs
accusative anthiān anthiās
ablative anthiā anthiīs
vocative anthiā anthiae

References

  • “anthias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “anthias”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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