phalangium

Latin

Alternative forms

phalangion

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φαλάγγιον (phalángion).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /pʰaˈlan.ɡi.um/, [pʰaˈɫaŋ.ɡi.ũ]

Noun

phalangium n (genitive phalangiī); second declension

A kind of venomous spider

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	phalangium	phalangia
Genitive	phalangiī	phalangiōrum
Dative	phalangiō	phalangiīs
Accusative	phalangium	phalangia
Ablative	phalangiō	phalangiīs
Vocative	phalangium	phalangia

References

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

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