pompilus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πομπίλος (pompílos).

Pronunciation

Noun

pompilus m (genitive pompilī); second declension

  1. pilot fish

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pompilus pompilī
genitive pompilī pompilōrum
dative pompilō pompilīs
accusative pompilum pompilōs
ablative pompilō pompilīs
vocative pompile pompilī

Descendants

  • Catalan: pàmpol

References

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