phalera

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English

Etymology

From Latin phalerae, from Ancient Greek φάλαρα (phálara) (plural of φάλαρον (phálaron)).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfæləɹə/

Noun

phalera (plural phalerae)

In Ancient Greece, a metal medallion worn by men or used to ornament the harness of a horse.

Related terms

horse brass

Anagrams

Raphael

Latin

Alternative forms

falera

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰa.le.ra/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.le.ra/,

Noun

phalera f (genitive phalerae); first declension

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	phalera	phalerae
genitive	phalerae	phalerārum
dative	phalerae	phalerīs
accusative	phaleram	phalerās
ablative	phalerā	phalerīs
vocative	phalera	phalerae

Derived terms

phaleratus

References

"phalera", 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)

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