phasma

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάσμα (phásma, apparation, phantom).

Pronunciation

Noun

phasma n (genitive phasmatis); third declension

  1. An apparation, specter, phantom.

Inflection

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative phasma phasmata
Genitive phasmatis phasmatum
Dative phasmatī phasmatibus
Accusative phasma phasmata
Ablative phasmate phasmatibus
Vocative phasma phasmata

Descendants

  • Translingual: Phasma
  • English: phasmid

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