luscinius
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫʊsˈkɪ.ni.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [luʃˈʃiː.ni.us]
Noun
luscinius m (genitive lusciniī or luscinī); second declension
- alternative form of luscinia (“nightingale”)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | luscinius | lusciniī |
| genitive | lusciniī luscinī1 |
lusciniōrum |
| dative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
| accusative | luscinium | lusciniōs |
| ablative | lusciniō | lusciniīs |
| vocative | luscinie | lusciniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- luscinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.