ortyx
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὄρτυξ (órtux).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔr.tyks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔr.t̪iks]
Noun
ortyx f (genitive ortygis); third declension (uncommon)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ortyx | ortygēs |
| genitive | ortygis | ortygum |
| dative | ortygī | ortygibus |
| accusative | ortygem | ortygēs |
| ablative | ortyge | ortygibus |
| vocative | ortyx | ortygēs |
References
- “ortyx”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ortyx in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.