echeneis

See also: Echeneis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐχενηΐς (ekhenēḯs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /e.kʰeˈneː.is/, [ɛkʰɛˈneːɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.keˈne.is/, [ekeˈnɛːis]

Noun

echenēis f (genitive echenēidis); third declension

  1. The suckerfish, remora

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative echenēis echenēidēs
Genitive echenēidis echenēidum
Dative echenēidī echenēidibus
Accusative echenēidem echenēidēs
Ablative echenēide echenēidibus
Vocative echenēis echenēidēs

References
  • “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “echeneis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • echeneis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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