salax

Latin

Etymology

From saliō (I leap, jump) + -āx (inclined to).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.laːks/, [ˈsa.ɫaːks]

Adjective

salāx (genitive salācis); third declension

  1. (especially of male animals) Prone to leaping.
  2. Salacious, lustful, lecherous, lascivious.
  3. Lust-provoking, provocative.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative salāx salāx salācēs salācia
Genitive salācis salācis salācium salācium
Dative salācī salācī salācibus salācibus
Accusative salācem salāx salācēs salācia
Ablative salācī salācī salācibus salācibus
Vocative salāx salāx salācēs salācia

Derived terms

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References

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