lanx
English
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *li-, *lAy-, *elAy-, *el- (“to bend”)[1]. Compare Latin licinus (“bent upward”), luxus (“dislocated”) and Ancient Greek λέκος (lékos, “dish, pan”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /lanks/, [ɫaŋks]
Declension
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lanx | lancēs |
Genitive | lancis | lancum |
Dative | lancī | lancibus |
Accusative | lancem | lancēs |
Ablative | lance | lancibus |
Vocative | lanx | lancēs |
Derived terms
References
- lanx in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lanx in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lanx in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- lanx in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lanx in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), “ĕl-ĕq-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 308-309
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