ardea

See also: Ardea

Latin

Etymology

From a Proto-Indo-European root and common to Ancient Greek ἐρῳδιός (erōidiós, heron) and Serbo-Croatian róda (stork)[1].

Pronunciation

ardea (a heron)

Noun

ardea f (genitive ardeae); first declension

  1. heron

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ardea ardeae
Genitive ardeae ardeārum
Dative ardeae ardeīs
Accusative ardeam ardeās
Ablative ardeā ardeīs
Vocative ardea ardeae

Derived terms

  • ardeola

References

  • ardea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ardea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ardea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • ardea in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ardea in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • ardea in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “arōd-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 68-69
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