bombycinus

Latin

Etymology

From bombyx (silkworm) + -īnus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /bomˈbyː.ki.nus/, [bɔmˈbyːkɪnʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bomˈbi.t͡ʃi.nus/, [bomˈbiːt͡ʃinus]

Adjective

bombȳcinus (feminine bombȳcina, neuter bombȳcinum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. silken, silky

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative bombȳcinus bombȳcina bombȳcinum bombȳcinī bombȳcinae bombȳcina
Genitive bombȳcinī bombȳcinae bombȳcinī bombȳcinōrum bombȳcinārum bombȳcinōrum
Dative bombȳcinō bombȳcinō bombȳcinīs
Accusative bombȳcinum bombȳcinam bombȳcinum bombȳcinōs bombȳcinās bombȳcina
Ablative bombȳcinō bombȳcinā bombȳcinō bombȳcinīs
Vocative bombȳcine bombȳcina bombȳcinum bombȳcinī bombȳcinae bombȳcina

References

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