choraules

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χοραύλης (khoraúlēs, flute player).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰoˈrau̯.leːs/, [kʰɔˈrau̯.ɫeːs]

Noun

choraulēs f (genitive choraulae); first declension

  1. (music) a flute player, who accompanied the chorus dance

Inflection

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ēs.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative choraulēs choraulae
Genitive choraulae choraulārum
Dative choraulae choraulīs
Accusative choraulēn choraulās
Ablative choraulē choraulīs
Vocative choraulē choraulae
  • choraulē (female flute player)
  • choraulicus

References

  • choraules in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • choraules in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • choraules in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • choraules in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • choraules in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • choraules in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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