dipsas

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διψάς (dipsás).

Noun

dipsas f (genitive dipsadis); third declension

  1. viper (Cerastes vipera)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dipsas dipsadēs
genitive dipsadis dipsadum
dative dipsadī dipsadibus
accusative dipsadem dipsadēs
ablative dipsade dipsadibus
vocative dipsas dipsadēs

Descendants

  • French: dipsade
  • Italian: dipsade

References

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