panthera

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr).

Noun

panthēra f (genitive panthērae); first declension

  1. a panther
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative panthēra panthērae
genitive panthērae panthērārum
dative panthērae panthērīs
accusative panthēram panthērās
ablative panthērā panthērīs
vocative panthēra panthērae
Descendants

References

panthera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πανθήρα (panthḗra), which is probably from Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs, all) + θήρα (thḗra, that which is hunted, game).

Noun

panthēra f (genitive panthērae); first declension

  1. the entire catch or capture by a hunter (e.g. of wildfowl)
Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

panthera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

  • panthera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "panthera", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • panthera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.