erithacus

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Alternative forms

• erītheūs

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐρῑ́θᾰκος (erī́thăkos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛˈriː.tʰa.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈriː.ta.kus]

Noun

erīthacus m (genitive erīthacī); second declension

1. a type of bird, most likely the robin redbreast, Erithacus rubecula; a robin
2. a mimetic talking bird, such as a parrot or raven

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	erīthacus	erīthacī
genitive	erīthacī	erīthacōrum
dative	erīthacō	erīthacīs
accusative	erīthacum	erīthacōs
ablative	erīthacō	erīthacīs
vocative	erīthace	erīthacī

Descendants

• New Latin: Erithacus
  • Translingual: Erithacus

Further reading

• “erithacus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “erithacus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 599.
• erithacus in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 2455