lampyris

See also: Lampyris

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαμπυρίς (lampurís).

Noun

lampȳris f (genitive lampȳridis); third declension

A glowworm

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lampȳris	lampȳridēs
Genitive	lampȳridis	lampȳridum
Dative	lampȳridī	lampȳridibus
Accusative	lampȳridem	lampȳridēs
Ablative	lampȳride	lampȳridibus
Vocative	lampȳris	lampȳridēs

Descendants

Translingual: Lampyris

References

lampyris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
lampyris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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