hydrus

See also: Hydrus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὕδρος (húdros).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhy.drus/, [ˈhʏ.drʊs]

Noun

hydrus m (genitive hydrī); second declension

  1. A water-snake
  2. A serpent in the hair of Medusa

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hydrus hydrī
Genitive hydrī hydrōrum
Dative hydrō hydrīs
Accusative hydrum hydrōs
Ablative hydrō hydrīs
Vocative hydre hydrī

Descendants

References
  • hydrus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hydrus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hydrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • hydrus in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
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