scambus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκαμβός (skambós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

scambus (feminine scamba, neuter scambum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. bow-legged

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative scambus scamba scambum scambī scambae scamba
genitive scambī scambae scambī scambōrum scambārum scambōrum
dative scambō scambae scambō scambīs
accusative scambum scambam scambum scambōs scambās scamba
ablative scambō scambā scambō scambīs
vocative scambe scamba scambum scambī scambae scamba

Synonyms

References

  • scambus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scambus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.