epileus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπιλεῖος (epileîos).

Pronunciation

Noun

epilēus m (genitive epilēī); second declension

  1. A merlin

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative epilēus epilēī
genitive epilēī epilēōrum
dative epilēō epilēīs
accusative epilēum epilēōs
ablative epilēō epilēīs
vocative epilēe epilēī

References

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