acipenser

See also: Acipenser

Latin

Alternative forms

acipēnsis
acupēnser

Etymology

Related to Ancient Greek ἀκκιπήσιος (akkipḗsios).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /a.kiˈpen.ser/, [a.kɪˈpẽː.sɛr]

Noun

acipēnser m (genitive acipēnseris); third declension

a fish highly esteemed by the Romans, perhaps the sturgeon

Declension

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acipēnser	acipēnserēs
Genitive	acipēnseris	acipēnserum
Dative	acipēnserī	acipēnseribus
Accusative	acipēnserem	acipēnserēs
Ablative	acipēnsere	acipēnseribus
Vocative	acipēnser	acipēnserēs

Synonyms

(fish highly esteemed; sturgeon): helops

Descendants

Translingual: Acipenser

References

acipenser in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
acipenser in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
acipenser in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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