priapeus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πριᾱ́πειος (priā́peios), from Πρίᾱπος (Príāpos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

priāpēus (feminine priāpēa, neuter priāpēum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or belonging to Priapus
    carmina priāpēa – "the Priapean poems"

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative priāpēus priāpēa priāpēum priāpēī priāpēae priāpēa
genitive priāpēī priāpēae priāpēī priāpēōrum priāpēārum priāpēōrum
dative priāpēō priāpēae priāpēō priāpēīs
accusative priāpēum priāpēam priāpēum priāpēōs priāpēās priāpēa
ablative priāpēō priāpēā priāpēō priāpēīs
vocative priāpēe priāpēa priāpēum priāpēī priāpēae priāpēa

References

  • priapeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “priapeus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • priapeus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
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