Hyperbolus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑπέρβολος (Hupérbolos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hyˈpɛr.bɔ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iˈpɛr.bo.lus]
Proper noun
Hyperbolus m sg (genitive Hyperbolī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Hyperbolus |
| genitive | Hyperbolī |
| dative | Hyperbolō |
| accusative | Hyperbolum |
| ablative | Hyperbolō |
| vocative | Hyperbole |
References
- “Hyperbolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hyperbolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.