nauarchus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναύαρχος (naúarkhos).

Pronunciation

Noun

na͡uarchus m (genitive na͡uarchī); second declension

  1. captain, skipper

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative na͡uarchus na͡uarchī
genitive na͡uarchī na͡uarchōrum
dative na͡uarchō na͡uarchīs
accusative na͡uarchum na͡uarchōs
ablative na͡uarchō na͡uarchīs
vocative na͡uarche na͡uarchī

References

  • nauarchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nauarchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nauarchus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • nauarchus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nauarchus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016