pandectes

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

pandectes f

  1. plural of pandecte

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πανδέκτης (pandéktēs, all-receiver, encyclopedia).

Pronunciation

Noun

pandectēs m (genitive pandectae); first declension

  1. A book that contains everything, encyclopedia.

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative pandectēs pandectae
genitive pandectae pandectārum
dative pandectae pandectīs
accusative pandectēn pandectās
ablative pandectē pandectīs
vocative pandectē pandectae

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References

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