dibaphus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίβαφος (díbaphos, double-dyed)m from δί- (dí-, double-) + βᾰφή (băphḗ, dye).

Pronunciation

Adjective

dibaphus (feminine dibapha, neuter dibaphum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. dyed twice

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative dibaphus dibapha dibaphum dibaphī dibaphae dibapha
genitive dibaphī dibaphae dibaphī dibaphōrum dibaphārum dibaphōrum
dative dibaphō dibaphae dibaphō dibaphīs
accusative dibaphum dibapham dibaphum dibaphōs dibaphās dibapha
ablative dibaphō dibaphā dibaphō dibaphīs
vocative dibaphe dibapha dibaphum dibaphī dibaphae dibapha

Noun

dibaphus f (genitive dibaphī); second declension

  1. a magistrate's purple robe

Declension

Second-declension noun.

References

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