tragopan

See also: Tragopan

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin tragopān (bird found in Ethiopia), from Ancient Greek τράγος (trágos, he-goat) + Πάν (Pán, Pan).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹaɡəpan/

Noun

tragopan (plural tragopans)

  1. Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan.

Synonyms

  • horned pheasant

Derived terms

Translations


Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τραγόπαν (tragópan).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtra.ɡo.paːn/, [ˈtra.ɡɔ.paːn]

Noun

tragopān f (genitive tragopānis); third declension

  1. A fabulous kind of bird

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tragopān tragopānēs
Genitive tragopānis tragopānum
Dative tragopānī tragopānibus
Accusative tragopānem tragopānēs
Ablative tragopāne tragopānibus
Vocative tragopān tragopānēs

References

  • tragopan in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tragopan in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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