pelex

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

pēlex f (genitive pēlicis); third declension

  1. Alternative form of paelex ("concubine", "mistress").

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pēlex pēlicēs
genitive pēlicis pēlicum
dative pēlicī pēlicibus
accusative pēlicem pēlicēs
ablative pēlice pēlicibus
vocative pēlex pēlicēs

References

  • pelex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pelex”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pelex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.